Overexpose ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Overexpose ( verb )

1. To expose for too long a period of time, leading to overexposure.
2. To reveal too much information about something or someone.

Origin:

From the old french word 'overtreper' meaning to overstep or exceed limits, the word 'overexpose' entered the english language in the late 17th century.

Examples:

1. The photographer overexposed the film, making the image appear too bright.
2. The witness should not overexpose the details of the crime scene to the public.
3. The newscaster was criticized for overexposing the privacy of the individuals involved in the incident.
4. She overexposed herself by discussing private matters in public.
5. The sun is strong today, it is easy to overexpose your skin if you are not careful.

(As a noun)

Overexpose ( noun )

1. To expose for too long a period of time, leading to overexposure.
2. To reveal too much information about something or someone.

Origin:

From the old french word 'overtreper' meaning to overstep or exceed limits, the word 'overexpose' entered the english language in the late 17th century.

Examples:

1. The photographer overexposed the film, making the image appear too bright.
2. The witness should not overexpose the details of the crime scene to the public.
3. The newscaster was criticized for overexposing the privacy of the individuals involved in the incident.
4. She overexposed herself by discussing private matters in public.
5. The sun is strong today, it is easy to overexpose your skin if you are not careful.