overdreven — meaning in English
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English meaning
- exaggerated adjective Described or shown as bigger, worse, or more extreme than it actually is.
- over the top adjective Excessive to the point of being ridiculous — far more dramatic, elaborate or extreme than the situation calls for.
- overwrought adj Extremely nervous, upset, or agitated.
- unconscionable adj So unfair, unreasonable, or immoral that it defies any sense of conscience.
Senses
overdreven is used for these senses in English:
- exaggerated That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.
- over the top Egregiously; beyond compare.
- overwrought Elaborate; baroque; overdone.
over the top — full definition
- adjective Excessive to the point of being ridiculous — far more dramatic, elaborate or extreme than the situation calls for.
- adjective Of television or media, delivered directly to viewers over the internet rather than through a cable, satellite or broadcast provider.
- phrase Out of a trench and into an attack, in accounts of First World War fighting.
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