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overhyping

overhyping is the present participle and gerund of overhype.

Meaning of overhype

Verb

overhype (third-person singular simple present overhypes, present participle overhyping, simple past and past participle overhyped)

  1. (transitive) To promote or publicize excessively.

Questions about overhyping

What is overhyping the present participle and gerund of?
Overhyping is the present participle and gerund of overhype.

Words near overhyping in the dictionary

  1. overhydrating
  2. overhydration
  3. overhype
  4. overhyped
  5. overhypes
  6. overhyping
  7. overhysterical
  8. overidealism
  9. overidealistic
  10. overidealistically
  11. overidealization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overhyping (page history and authors); overhype (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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