overchrome

/ˈoʊvərkrōm/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of adding or emphasizing too much decorative chrome to a vehicle or object, often to the point of being ostentatious or excessive.

“The custom car owner’s overchrome made the vehicle stand out, but some critics saw it as gaudy.”

Synonyms

  • overaccessorize
  • overembellish

Antonyms

  • minimalism
  • underchrome