adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. grandiose, exaggerated.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
大げさ おおげさ
大袈裟 おおげさ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)