English-Thai Dictionary
overreact
VI มี ปฏิกิริยา รุนแรง เกินไป exaggerate overcompensate me-pa-ti-kri-ya-ruan-rang-koen-pai
overreaction
N การ มี ปฏิกิริยา รุนแรง เกินไป kan-me-pa-ti-kri-ya-ruan-rang
New American Oxford Dictionary
overreact
o ver re act |ˌōvər -rēˈakt ˈˌoʊvə (r )riˈækt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] respond more emotionally or forcibly than is justified: they are urging people not to overreact to the problem. DERIVATIVES o ver re ac tion |-rēˈakSHən |noun
Oxford Dictionary
overreact
over |react |əʊvərɪˈakt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] respond more emotionally or forcibly than is justified: the Authority are urging people not to overreact to the problem. DERIVATIVES overreaction noun
American Oxford Thesaurus
overreact
overreact verb before you overreact, let's just calmly discuss this: react disproportionately, act irrationally, lose one's sense of proportion, blow something up out of all proportion, make a mountain out of a molehill.
Oxford Thesaurus
overreact
overreact verb parents should set children a good example rather than overreact: get upset over nothing, react disproportionately, get overexcited, go too far, act irrationally, lose one's sense of proportion, exaggerate, make something out of nothing, make a mountain out of a molehill, blow something up out of all proportion; informal press /push /hit the panic button; Brit. informal go over the top. ANTONYMS be impassive, be cool.