OVERCOMPENSATORY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word overcompensatory. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for OVERCOMPENSATORY
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| disproportionate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • out of proportion adjective satellite • not proportionate | ||||||
| exaggerated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • represented as greater than is true or reasonable • enlarged to an abnormal degree | ||||||
| excessive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • beyond normal limits • unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings | ||||||
| extravagant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings • recklessly wasteful | ||||||
| hyperbolic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to a hyperbola adjective satellite • enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness | ||||||
| inflated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness • pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) | ||||||
| inordinate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • beyond normal limits | ||||||
| overblown | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • puffed up with vanity • past the stage of full bloom | ||||||
| overdone | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • represented as greater than is true or reasonable • cooked too long but still edible | ||||||
| overkill | nounn | |||||
noun • the capability to obliterate a target with more weapons (especially nuclear weapons) than are required • any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal | ||||||
| undue | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not yet payable • not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances adjective satellite • lacking justification or authorization • beyond normal limits | ||||||
| unnecessary | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not necessary | ||||||
| hyperbolical | adjectiveadj | |||||
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| over-the-top | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • far more than usual or expected | ||||||
