hamming Definition
the act of overacting or exaggerating one's emotions or movements, especially in a theatrical context.
Using hamming: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hamming" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
His hamming during the play was distracting and took away from the overall performance.
Example
The comedian's hamming was intentional and added to the humor of the skit.
hamming Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for hamming
- overacting
- exaggeration
- melodramatics
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Summary: hamming in Brief
'Hamming' [ˈhæmɪŋ] refers to the act of overacting or exaggerating one's emotions or movements, especially in a theatrical context. It can be intentional, as in comedy, or unintentional, detracting from the overall performance.
