overactor

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ actor.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌoʊvɚˈæktɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌəʊvəɹˈæktə/
• Rhymes: -æktə(ɹ)

Noun

overactor (plural overactors)

1. (acting) Someone who overacts.

Synonyms

• ham, hambone, hamfatter, tear-cat