Meaning of the word overdramatization in English

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overdramatization

US /ˌoʊ.vər.dræm.ə.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌəʊ.və.dræm.ə.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

the act of making something seem more dramatic or important than it really is

Example:
His constant overdramatization of minor issues made it hard to take him seriously.
The media's overdramatization of the event caused unnecessary panic.
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