Oversignify
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Oversignify is a verb meaning To have or be ascribed too much meaning or importance.
Meaning
To have or be ascribed too much meaning or importance.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- oversignifies
- oversignifying
- oversignified
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oversignal, overemphasize, overattribute, overinterpret, overvalue, overblow.
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