English
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *upér English overreact
From over- + react.
Pronunciation
Verb
overreact (third-person singular simple present overreacts, present participle overreacting, simple past and past participle overreacted)
- To react too much or too intensely.
Please try not to overreact if she drives badly when she is first learning.
overreact to bad news
Derived terms
Translations
react too much or too intensely
- Arabic: ثور بصورة مبالغة (thawr bisurat mubalagha)
- Armenian: չափից դուրս արձագանքել (čʻapʻicʻ durs arjagankʻel)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 反應過度 / 反应过度 (fǎnyìng guòdù)
- Esperanto: tro reagi
- Finnish: reagoida liioitellusti, ylireagoida (fi), tehdä ylilyönti
- French: s'emporter (fr), surréagir (fr), exagérer (fr)
- Georgian: ზედმეტად რეაქტიული (zedmeṭad reakṭiuli)
- German: überreagieren (de)
- Greek: αντιδράσω υπερβολικά (antidráso ypervoliká)
- Hungarian: túlreagál (hu)
- Italian: reagire troppo
- Japanese: 過剰反応する (kajō hannō suru)
- Khmer: ដើម្បីធ្វើឱ្យហួសកំរិត (daembi thveu aoy huosa kamrit)
- Korean: 과잉 반응하다 (gwaing ban-eunghada)
- Norwegian: overreagere
- Portuguese: reagir demais
- Romanian: reacționa exagerat
- Russian: слишком остро реагировать (sliškom ostro reagirovatʹ)
- Spanish: sobrerreaccionar, reaccionar exageradamente / hiperbólicamente
- Thai: แสดงออก (th) (S̄ædngxxk)
- Vietnamese: phản ứng thái quá
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