overtitle

/ˈoʊvəˌtɪtəl/

Definitions

1. noun

A title that is considered too long or too formal for a work, especially a movie or a book.

“The film’s producers decided to shorten the overtitle to make it more appealing to a wider audience.”

Synonyms

  • misnomer
  • misnomination
  • overtitle

Antonyms

  • subtitle