What is another word for overreact?
Pronunciation:
[ ˌə͡ʊvəɹɪˈakt], [ ˌəʊvəɹɪˈakt], [ ˌəʊ_v_ə_ɹ_ɪ__ˈa_k_t]
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Synonyms for Overreact:
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• cognition (verb) • Other relevant words: (verb) • panic (verb)Other synonyms:
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- come over,
- exaggerate,
- come back,
- pick up on,
- make a mountain out of a molehill,
- stand up,
- blow out of proportion,
- greet,
- turn around and do something,
- pounce,
- receive.
- overuse,
- carry too far,
- caricature,
- overstrain,
- overemphasize,
- overwork,
- overact,
- overreach,
- know no bounds,
- overelaborate,
- stretch the truth,
- overspend,
- overreacted,
- puff,
- Overmeasure,
- Oversell,
- overassess,
- Overcount,
- make much of,
- overstress,
- go overboard,
- pile it on,
- Overspeak,
- overestimate,
- overreacts,
- aggrandize,
- hyperbolize,
- overvalue,
- build up,
- Overprize,
- overesteem,
- amplify,
- draw the longbow,
- Overtask,
- panic,
- overtax,
- exhaust,
- stretch,
- burlesque,
- overstate,
- overpraise,
- tout,
- Overdevelop,
- Overcarry,
- go to extremes,
- overdraw,
- overcharge,
- molehill,
- overdo,
- overindulge,
- go too far,
- talk big,
- lay it on,
- idealize,
- overplay,
- overstudy,
- aggrandise,
- overdrive,
- Overreckon,
- ballyhoo,
- overrate,
- overexert,
- travesty,
- overreacting,
- Overlabor.
How to use "Overreact" in context?
People overreact to small things all the time, which can often lead to bigger problems. It's important to be aware of when you're overreacting and to try to maintain a calm perspective when things get tough. If you can, try to remind yourself that overreacting won't solve the problem, and it might even make it worse.
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Verb, base form
exaggerate.
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Verb, base form
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