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OVERREACTION

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Overreaction.

How to pronounce overreaction:

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Overreaction - as a noun

An excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior

Example Sentences

"Her panic was an overreaction to the minor car accident."
"The teacher's scolding seemed like an overreaction to a simple mistake."
"He tends to have an overreaction to criticism."
"The player's celebration drew an overreaction from the opposing team."
"The media's coverage of the event was an overreaction and blew the situation out of proportion."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERREACTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overreaction is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERREACTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is OVERREACTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overreaction is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERREACTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is OVERREACTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overreaction is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERREACTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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