overemphasize

English - Turkish

Definition of overemphasize in English Turkish dictionary

{f} önemle vurgulamak

Onun önemini önemle vurgulamak imkansızdır. - It is impossible to overemphasize its importance.

{f} üzerinde çok durmak

English - English

Definition of overemphasize in English English dictionary

To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of

emphasis If you say that something cannot be overemphasized, you are emphasizing that you think it is very important. The importance of education cannot be overemphasised I can't overemphasize the cleanliness of this place. to give something more importance than it deserves or than is suitable

place special or excessive emphasis on; "I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book"

over·em·pha·size overemphasizes overemphasizing overemphasized in BRIT, also use overemphasise1. If you say that someone overemphasizes something, you mean that they give it more importance than it deserves or than you consider appropriate. Democrats will complain he overemphasizes punishment at the expense of prevention and treatment

{f} put excessive emphasis on, stress too much (also overemphasise)

place special or excessive emphasis on; "I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book

Related Terms

overemphasise

Alternative spelling of overemphasize

overemphasise

place special or excessive emphasis on; "I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book"

overemphasise

{f} put excessive emphasis on, stress too much (also overemphasize)

overemphasized

past of overemphasize

overemphasized

{s} excessively emphasized, overstressed, stressed more than necessary (also overemphasised)

overemphasizes

third-person singular of overemphasize

overemphasizing

present participle of overemphasize

Hyphenation

o·ver·em·pha·size

Turkish pronunciation

ōvıremfısayz

Pronunciation

/ˈōvərˈemfəˌsīz/ /ˈoʊvɜrˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/

Tenses

overemphasises, overemphasizing, overemphasized