Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
exaggerated expression
Noun Phrase
/ɪɡˈzædʒ.ə.reɪ.tɪd ɪkˈsprɛʃ.ən/
Definition
An expressive manner or style that is heightened or overstated to convey strong emotions or reactions.
Examples
- His exaggerated expression of disbelief made everyone laugh.
- She had an exaggerated expression when she saw the surprise party.
- The actor’s exaggerated expressions added humor to the performance.
Meaning
A way of expressing emotions or ideas that is more intense than normal, often used for emphasis or to provoke a response.
Synonyms
- Overstated expression
- Heightened expression
- Amplified gesture
