oversimplified

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Perhaps Duffy was overamplified to compensate for being so often overshadowed onstage, but that made her sound abrasive, and she is not an abrasive singer.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2021

“He had completely overamplified my cello,” he says.

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2016

The tweetstorms will not abate—but they will cease to be overamplified by opportunists with blogging quotas.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2015

The chemistry of this introductory salvo comes from crude but effective elements: an overamplified run of screaming notes from an electric guitar; a ravaged, abandoned-looking room shrouded in sinister lighting.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2013

He huffs and puffs doom like an overamplified Greek chorus, and lays on the suspense with all the foot-clumping subtlety of a horror movie.

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