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overact

VI ออกท่า ทาง มากเกินไป  แสดงท่าทาง มากเกินไป  act overdo ook-ta-tang-mak-kkoen-pai

 

overact

VT ออกท่า ทาง มากเกินไป  แสดงท่าทาง มากเกินไป  act overdo ook-ta-tang-mak-kkoen-pai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OVERACT

v.t.To act or perform to excess; as, he overacted his part.

 

OVERACT

v.i.To act more than is necessary.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OVERACT

OVERACT O `ver *act ", v. t.

 

1. To act or perform to excess; to exaggerate in acting; as, he overacted his part.

 

2. To act upon, or influence, unduly. [Obs. ] The hope of inheritance overacts them. Milton.

 

OVERACT

OVERACT O `ver *act ", v. i.

 

Defn: To act more than is necessary; to go to excess in action. B. Jonson.

 

OVERACTION

OVERACTION O "ver *ac "tion, n.

 

Defn: Per

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

overact

o ver act |ˌōvərˈakt ˌoʊvərˈækt | verb [ no obj. ] (of an actor ) act a role in an exaggerated manner: a weepy actress with a strong tendency to overact | (as noun overacting ) : there was a certain amount of overacting.

 

overactive

o ver ac tive |ˌōvərˈaktiv oʊvərˈæktɪv | adjective excessively active: the product of an overactive imagination. DERIVATIVES o ver ac tiv i ty noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

overact

over |act |əʊvərˈakt | verb [ no obj. ] (of an actor or actress ) act a role in an exaggerated manner: a weepy actress with a strong tendency to overact | (as noun overacting ) : there was a certain amount of overacting.

 

overactive

over |active |əʊvərˈaktɪv | adjective excessively active: the product of an overactive imagination. DERIVATIVES overactivity |-ˈtɪvɪti |noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

overact

overact verb during dramatic scenes, she has a tendency to overact: exaggerate, overdo it, overplay it; informal ham it up, camp it up.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

overact

overact verb she's a weepy actress with a strong tendency to overact: exaggerate, overdo it, overplay it; informal ham it up, camp it up, pile it on, lay it on thick, lay it on with a trowel.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

overact

ver ct 動詞 自動詞 他動詞 (…を )大げさに演じる [表現する ].