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overdramatic

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

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It feels overdramatic to say that a lie threads through most of my dating life.

From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2022

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

He narrated it all with a kind of breathlessness that could be overdramatic, but that was his point: Everything had inherent drama, everything mattered.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2022

It occurs to Annabelle that the sigh is just a little overdramatic.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti