overblown

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈbloʊn/

Traduzioni

overblownadjective
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈbloʊn/
Used both literally ('inflated too much') and figuratively ('excessively elaborate, dramatic, or exaggerated'). Comparative and superlative forms are analytic.
напыщенныйОбычно о стиле, тоне, описании: чрезмерно эффектный, претенциозный, слишком драматичный.
The review dismissed the film as overblown melodrama.
Рецензия назвала фильм напыщенной мелодрамой.
раздутыйБуквальное значение: слишком сильно надутый, раздутый сверх нормы.
The overblown balloon burst as soon as it hit the floor.
Раздутый шарик лопнул, как только упал на пол.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
преувеличенныйПодходит, когда значение связано с чрезмерностью или явным преувеличением.
overblowverb

overblown

Past Participle

overblew
Past Simple
overblown
Past Participle
overblowing
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈbləʊ/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈbloʊ/
The media tends to overblow minor incidents.
СМИ склонны раздувать незначительные инциденты.
overblowpast participle

overblown

Functions as an adjective meaning 'exaggerated; beyond normal limits'

Definizioni

overblownadjective
Excessively elaborate, dramatic, ornate, or exaggerated; too showy or pretentious.
The review dismissed the film as overblown melodrama.
Inflated too much; swollen or expanded beyond the normal size or limit.
The overblown balloon burst as soon as it hit the floor.
overblowverb
To blow too hard or with excessive force, especially in playing a wind instrument, causing a harsh or distorted sound.
The musician overblew the note, resulting in a sharp, unpleasant sound.
To exaggerate or overstate something.
The media tends to overblow the significance of minor events to attract more viewers.
To produce a higher harmonic on a wind instrument by blowing with increased force.
Skilled flautists can overblow to reach notes an octave above the basic scale.
overblowpast participle
Exaggerated or inflated; excessively elaborate or bombastic.
The director's overblown production failed to impress the critics.
Past its prime or faded, especially of flowers.
The garden was filled with overblown roses at the end of summer.