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BNC: 38616 COCA: 20414

overemphasize

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overemphasize verb
also British overemphasise /ˌoʊvɚˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/
overemphasizes; overemphasized; overemphasizing
overemphasize
verb
also British overemphasise /ˌoʊvɚˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/
overemphasizes; overemphasized; overemphasizing
Learner's definition of OVEREMPHASIZE
[+ object]
: to treat (something) with more importance than is needed or proper : to emphasize (something) too strongly过分强调;过于重视

— overemphasis

/ˌoʊvɚˈɛmfəsəs/ noun
[singular]
[noncount]
BNC: 38616 COCA: 20414

overemphasize

verb

over·​em·​pha·​size ˌō-vər-ˈem(p)-fə-ˌsīz How to pronounce overemphasize (audio)
overemphasized; overemphasizing

transitive verb

: to give excessive emphasis to (something)
overemphasize risks
We have overemphasized the differences between men and women. Zosia Bielski
… people feeling pushed into starting businesses … in a culture that overemphasizes entrepreneurialism. Derrick Penner
I can't overemphasize the importance of this turning point in my life. Genesse Gentry
We … cannot overemphasize how important it is to keep up with latest security fixes … Rene Gielen
The value of a good reputation cannot be overemphasized. J. Dwight Pentecost
It's hard to overemphasize how significant this development will be … Rich Smith

Word History

First Known Use

1875, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of overemphasize was in 1875
BNC: 38616 COCA: 20414

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