"oversensational" meaning in All languages combined

See oversensational on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more oversensational [comparative], most oversensational [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + sensational. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|sensational|pos=adjective}} over- + sensational Head templates: {{en-adj}} oversensational (comparative more oversensational, superlative most oversensational)
  1. excessively sensational
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