overpronounce: Meaning and Definition of

o•ver•pro•nounce

Pronunciation: (ō"vur-pru-nouns'), [key]
— v., -nounced, -nounc•ing.
—v.t.
  1. to pronounce (a word, syllable, etc.) in an exaggerated, affected, or excessively careful manner.
—v.i.
  1. to pronounce or speak overcarefully, affectedly, exaggeratedly, etc.: When he overpronounces that way, he seems to be patronizing his audience.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
overproduction overproof
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