Lexicographical Neighbors of Overaccentuated
Literary usage of Overaccentuated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ivory, Apes and Peacocks: Joseph Conrad, Walt Whitman, Jules Laforgue by James Huneker (1915)
"With all her overaccentuated traits and the metallic quality of technique in the
handling of her portrait, Undine Spragg is both a type and an individual ..."
2. Studies and Appreciations by Lewis Edwards Gates (1900)
"Their grotesqueness is overaccentuated. They seem to study oddity. They drape
themselves in extravagance as in a mantle. But although Miss Bronte's romantic ..."
3. Luther in Light of Recent Research by Heinrich Boehmer, William Koepchen (1916)
"But these certain characteristics are thereby easily overaccentuated and others
of perhaps equal importance are overlooked. At best, as remnants of older ..."
4. Theology as an Empirical Science by Douglas Clyde Macintosh (1919)
"... view under consideration, as having been exaggerated or overaccentuated under
the influence of the Wisdom literature and of the anti-legalism of Paul. ..."
5. The Neurotic Constitution: Outlines of a Comparative Individualistic by Alfred Adler (1917)
"The overaccentuated guiding principle, namely, "I wish to be a man," enlists then
within its ranks all utilizable bodily symptoms, particularly those ..."
6. The Modern Call of Missions: Studies in Some of the Larger Aspects of a by James Shepard Dennis (1913)
"It can, moreover, be overaccentuated and exploited as an anti- missionary argument,
as is the case with the previous history ..."
7. The Riddle of the Universe: Being an Attempt to Determine the First by Edward Douglas Fawcett (1893)
"Inveighing against illegitimate deduction, he underrated the potency of valid
deduction, overaccentuated the emphasis of his protest. ..."
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