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overdramatic

  • a word derived from dramatic.
    dramatic
    adjective
    of or relating to the drama.

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It is, to be clear, an overdramatic slogan.

From The Verge Jul. 27, 2022

As a songwriter you sometimes get those hole-in-ones, and I'm just so grateful because it's not overdramatic for me to say that it changed my life.

From BBC May 12, 2022

It feels overdramatic to say that a lie threads through most of my dating life, but no other phrase so succinctly captures the truth.

From New York Times Dec. 17, 2021

But I also know these people think I’m overdramatic, selfish, and attention-seeking.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2020

A snowy Channel 1 News talked about something bad that they were being overdramatic about.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds