Word: overacted
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
ac
ted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of overact; exaggerate one's acting
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: act
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ācta
Language: la
Decoded: acta
Meaning: register of events
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.