overanimate
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editoveranimate (third-person singular simple present overanimates, present participle overanimating, simple past and past participle overanimated)
- (transitive) To animate excessively.
- 2013, Babli Sinha, Cinema, Transnationalism, and Colonial India: Entertaining the Raj:
- Kalipada Das adopts Harold Lloyd's use of overanimated gestures and acrobatic body movement.
- 2013, Chris Georgenes, How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS6: The Art of Design and Animation:
- Lightning is a very quick and simple animation technique that can easily be overanimated. Don't try and animate the lightning bolt into the frame by building it up over a sequence of keyframes.