adjective
- showing or expressing emphasis in an excessive or exaggerated way
Examples
- His overemphatic gestures made the audience uncomfortable.
- The teacher’s overemphatic praise seemed insincere.
- She spoke in an overemphatic tone that distracted from her message.
- The actor’s overemphatic delivery ruined the dramatic scene.
- His overemphatic nodding suggested he was trying too hard to agree.
- The advertisement’s overemphatic claims made consumers skeptical.