Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Verb: overdramatize  ,ow-vu(r)'dra-mu,tIz or ,ow-vu(r)'draa-mu,tIz
  1. Present in an overly dramatic manner
    "She is overdramatizing her child's failure in the physics class";
    - overdramatise [Brit]

Derived forms: overdramatizing, overdramatizes, overdramatized

Type of: dramatise [Brit], dramatize