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overdramatization

overdramatization noun: the act or process of overdramatizing.

Noun

overdramatization (countable and uncountable, plural overdramatizations)

  1. The act or process of overdramatizing.
  2. Something overdramatized.

Forms of overdramatization

pluraloverdramatizations

Origin of overdramatization

From over- + dramatization.

Questions about overdramatization

What does overdramatization mean?
Overdramatization means the act or process of overdramatizing.
What part of speech is overdramatization?
Overdramatization is a noun.
What is the plural of overdramatization?
The plural of overdramatization is overdramatizations.

Words near overdramatization in the dictionary

  1. overdramatisations
  2. overdramatise
  3. overdramatised
  4. overdramatises
  5. overdramatising
  6. overdramatization
  7. overdramatizations
  8. overdramatize
  9. overdramatized
  10. overdramatizes
  11. overdramatizing

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