What is another word for overreacts?
Pronunciation: [ˌə͡ʊvəɹɪˈakts] (IPA) 
Overreacts is a verb that refers to an excessive response or reaction to a situation or event. There are several synonyms for this word, including exaggerates, amplifies, magnifies, dramatizes, hyperbolizes, and blows out of proportion. These words all suggest an extreme or exaggerated response to a situation. It is important to be aware of these alternatives when communicating with others to avoid giving the impression of overreacting and to convey one's emotions and thoughts in a more measured and constructive manner. Coherent communication and expression of emotions can help to avoid misunderstandings and conflicts in personal and professional relationships.
