overemphasis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English emphasis English overemphasis From over- + emphasis.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Excessive emphasis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overemphases | Number=Plur | lexicographic |