overplay

Meaning of overplay

verb
  1. To overdo or overact one's effect or role.
    When Chris overacted his part again, the director warned that anyone overplaying would be barred from the next production.
  2. To play (a song or record) too frequently.
  3. To overestimate one's strength in a game or event, which ultimately may end in a defeat.
  4. To accidentally hit (one's golf ball) beyond "the green".
    The first few shots went wonderfully, but Robin overplayed the last and lost.

Information about overplay

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of overplay is: overplays.
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Hyphenation of overplay

over-play

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • overplay is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

overplay synonyms

Meaning overact:

overact, ham

Words that rhyme with overplay

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