overacting

English Thesaurus

1. poor acting by a ham actor (noun.act)

hypernym	:	acting, performing, playacting, playing,
definition	:	the performance of a part or role in a drama (noun.act)

derivation	:	ham, ham it up, overact, overplay,
definition	:	exaggerate one's acting (verb.creation)

derivation	:	ham, ham it up, overact, overplay,
definition	:	exaggerate one's acting (verb.creation)