overdrawn

adjective
UK: /ˌəʊvəˈdrɔːn/
US: /ˌoʊvərˈdrɔːn/

  1. Having taken more money out of your bank account than you had in it.

    1. My account is overdrawn, I need to deposit some money.
    2. She discovered her account was seriously overdrawn after the holiday spending.

  2. Exaggerated or excessively elaborate; exceeding reasonable limits.

    1. The scene was overdrawn and felt unrealistic.
    2. His performance was a bit overdrawn, lacking subtlety and nuance.

Synonyms

empty bombastic exaggerated
overdrawn verb

  1. Past tense of overdraw: To withdraw more money from an account than is available.

    1. I overdrawn my account last week by mistake.
    2. She had overdrawn her account several times before receiving a warning.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "overdrawn" in English means: Having taken more money out of your bank account than you had in it., Exaggerated or excessively elaborate; exceeding reasonable limits..

The phonetic transcription of "overdrawn" is /ˌəʊvəˈdrɔːn/ in British English and /ˌoʊvərˈdrɔːn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "overdrawn": empty, bombastic, exaggerated.

Example usage of "overdrawn": "My account is overdrawn, I need to deposit some money.". More examples on the page.