Definition of OVEREXPOSURE

overexposure

Meanings

Plural: overexposures

Noun

  • the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time
  • the act of exposing someone excessively to an influencing experience
    • "an overexposure to violence on television"
  • Excessive exposure.
  • Of a famous person, excessive publicity, publication or reporting regarding that person.
  • Exposure of film to light during the development process for a longer time than is required to accurately produce the image.

Origin / Etymology

From over- + exposure.

Scrabble Score: 24

overexposure is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
overexposure is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
overexposure is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 27

overexposure is a valid Words With Friends word