Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of overexpose
comparative more overexposed · superlative most overexposed
- 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
Translations
French surexposé
- surexposéexposed too much
German überbelichtet
- überbelichtetexposed too much
Russian пересве́ченный
- пересве́ченный (peresvéčennyj)exposed too much
Cite this entry
overexposed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overexposed
“overexposed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overexposed. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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