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View synonyms for overemphasis
overemphasis
[ oh-ver-em-fuh-sis ]
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- o·ver·em·phat·ic [oh-ver-em-, fat, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of overemphasis1
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Example Sentences
Overemphasis on targeting operations plagued our efforts in the early years of the war.
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It is a manner full of exaggeration and overemphasis, but with some remarkable rhetorical qualities and a good deal of colour.
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"I wish you wouldn't say any more," she begged, though without overemphasis of pleading.
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You will find the result is that overemphasis which has brought such discredit upon the name of "elocution."
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The Sunday school also sometimes offends in this respect by overemphasis on academic tasks for home work.
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I should be sorry to spoil my picture by the overemphasis of details.
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