| hammy |
overacted or exaggerated. [1/2 definitions] |
| hoopla |
exaggerated public notice. [1/2 definitions] |
| hot air |
(informal) empty or exaggerated speech or writing. |
| hype |
to promote or advertise, esp. by extravagant, exaggerated methods or claims. [1/4 definitions] |
| jive |
(slang) exaggerated, teasing, deceptive talk. [2/6 definitions] |
| larger-than-life |
having qualities or behaviors that seem magnified or exaggerated beyond those of ordinary human beings; impressive; imposing. |
| lordosis |
an abnormally exaggerated inward curvature of the cervical and lumbar regions of the spine. [1/3 definitions] |
| lugubrious |
sad or mournful, esp. in an exaggerated way; gloomy. |
| mannered |
having an exaggerated manner; affected. [1/2 definitions] |
| melodrama |
behavior or events, in reality or fiction, with similarly exaggerated features or effects. [1/2 definitions] |
| melodramatic |
of, like, or suitable to melodrama; overdone; exaggerated. |
| overact |
to portray (a dramatic role) with an exaggerated manner; overplay. |
| overblow |
to give exaggerated importance to; overinflate. [1/3 definitions] |
| overblown1 |
assuming exaggerated or excessive importance; overinflated; pretentious. [1/4 definitions] |
| overcompensate |
in psychology, to try to correct a personal fault or personality defect by exaggerated antithetical behavior. [1/3 definitions] |
| oversell |
to sell in an aggressive manner or with exaggerated claims. [1/3 definitions] |
| paranoia |
a severe mental disorder marked by persistent and very exaggerated delusions of being grand or important, or of being persecuted by others. [1/2 definitions] |
| physical comedy |
comedic performance that uses the body to express exaggerated emotional states. |
| pietism |
exaggerated or affected piety. [1/2 definitions] |
| pompous |
showing or inclined to show an exaggerated air of dignity or importance. [1/3 definitions] |
| pontifical |
characterized by an exaggerated authoritativeness. [1/2 definitions] |