over-the-top (Meaning)

Wordnet

over-the-top (s)

far more than usual or expected

over-the-top

extremely or excessively flamboyant or outrageous

over-the-top Sentence Examples

  1. The actor's performance was so over-the-top that it bordered on camp.
  2. The band's new album is full of over-the-top power ballads.
  3. The politician's rhetoric was so over-the-top that it was impossible to take him seriously.
  4. The fireworks display was so over-the-top that it lit up the entire night sky.
  5. The decorations at the party were so over-the-top that they were almost overwhelming.
  6. The movie's special effects were so over-the-top that they detracted from the story.
  7. The child's birthday party was so over-the-top that it made Chuck E. Cheese look like a day at the park.
  8. The wedding ceremony was so over-the-top that it felt like a scene from a Bollywood movie.
  9. The fashion designer's latest collection was so over-the-top that it was almost unwearable.
  10. The politician's campaign rally was so over-the-top that it seemed like a circus.

FAQs About the word over-the-top

far more than usual or expectedextremely or excessively flamboyant or outrageous

excessive, insane, extreme, extravagant, devilish, unmerciful, inappropriate, unbearable, inordinate, steep

modest,reasonable, inadequate, inadequate, moderate, reasonable, moderate, modest, temperate,insufficient

The actor's performance was so over-the-top that it bordered on camp.

The band's new album is full of over-the-top power ballads.

The politician's rhetoric was so over-the-top that it was impossible to take him seriously.

The fireworks display was so over-the-top that it lit up the entire night sky.