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oversignify

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To have or be ascribed too much meaning or importance.

Examples

“It is one thing for woman to offer⟳ her body to man's scopophilic gaze, but quite another to oversignify male desire by covering her nature and her sexual being with a masquerade of femininity.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

oversignifying oversilver oversilvered oversilvering oversilvers oversimplifies

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