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Overdramatic in a sentence

Overdramatic meaning

Dramatic to excess.

Using Overdramatic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Dramatic to excess.
  • In the example corpus, overdramatic often appears in combinations such as: and overdramatic, overdramatic and.

Context around Overdramatic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tad 1× today 1× too 1×

Often after:

athletes 1× considering 1× holdovers 1×

Sentence patterns with Overdramatic

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a tad overdramatic 1× be called overdramatic considering the 1× cliche and overdramatic but when 1× ish and overdramatic 1× marissa were overdramatic as usual 1× petty and overdramatic athletes in 1× to be overdramatic and expressive 1× watch today overdramatic holdovers from 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

francesca fiore is 1× however i thought 1× nba players arguably 1× ross and marissa 1× the pace is 1× the phrase a 1×

Common sentence endings:

a tad overdramatic 1× actor at best 1× chaney s face 1× in her actions 1× ish and overdramatic 1× out for blood 1×

Words around Overdramatic

Just before it in the word index:

overdrafts 18 overdrafted 2 overdraft 83 overdosing 43 overdoses 249 overdosed 71

Just after it in the word index:

overdraw 5 overdrawing 2 overdrawn 12 overdressed 3 overdrive 110 overdriven 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Overdramatic

  • In this selection, "overdramatic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tad, today, too, athletes, considering and holdovers stand out and add context to how "overdramatic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a tad overdramatic and be called overdramatic considering the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overdramatic" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overdramatic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

However, I thought it was way too Hollywood-ish and overdramatic. (11 words)

Zeeko seems way too overdramatic and just a mediocre actor at best. (12 words)

Francesca Fiore is fiery and passionate, and tends to be overdramatic and expressive in her actions. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The pace is slow, the acting style on display is rather alien to watch today— overdramatic holdovers from the vaudeville era—and you know how the classic story goes, but man: Chaney’s face. (34 words)

The phrase “a hush fell over the crowd” might be cliche and overdramatic, but when comes up to bat, a hush literally does come over the crowd. (27 words)

While the Cypher betrayal scene is incredibly theatrical, this was part of what made so memorable and can't really be called overdramatic considering the stakes involved. (27 words)

Example sentences (9)

NBA players arguably are among the most petty and overdramatic athletes in American sports, and that was on full display after the Pacers-Bucks game.

The phrase “a hush fell over the crowd” might be cliche and overdramatic, but when comes up to bat, a hush literally does come over the crowd.

He's not just a good opossum, he's a good father, filled with nuggets of wisdom, even if he's a tad overdramatic.

While the Cypher betrayal scene is incredibly theatrical, this was part of what made so memorable and can't really be called overdramatic considering the stakes involved.

However, I thought it was way too Hollywood-ish and overdramatic.

The pace is slow, the acting style on display is rather alien to watch today— overdramatic holdovers from the vaudeville era—and you know how the classic story goes, but man: Chaney’s face.

Zeeko seems way too overdramatic and just a mediocre actor at best.

Ross and Marissa were overdramatic as usual, and Lady O (as she has now been coined), won a vital HOH and was out for blood.

Francesca Fiore is fiery and passionate, and tends to be overdramatic and expressive in her actions.

Common combinations with overdramatic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overdramatic" in a sentence?
An example: "NBA players arguably are among the most petty and overdramatic athletes in American sports, and that was on full display after the Pacers-Bucks game." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "overdramatic" from authentic English texts.
What does "overdramatic" mean?
Overdramatic means: Dramatic to excess.
How many example sentences with "overdramatic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "overdramatic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.