overexposed

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adjective

Exposed too much, especially of film or a photograph.

“A plant that is overexposed to the cold may die.”

UncommonScrabble 24

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of overexpose
adjectiveoverexposed (comparative more overexposed, superlative most overexposed)

comparative more overexposed · superlative most overexposed

  1. Exposed too much, especially of film or a photograph.

    A plant that is overexposed to the cold may die.

    1 more example

    The snapshot was overexposed, giving its subjects a too-bright, washed out appearance.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

French surexposé
  • surexposéexposed too much
German überbelichtet
  • überbelichtetexposed too much
Russian пересве́ченный
  • пересве́ченный (peresvéčennyj)exposed too much
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APA

overexposed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overexposed

MLA

“overexposed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overexposed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overexposed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overexposed.

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