overcompensating
o-ver-com-pen-sat-ing
verb
Making excessive efforts to cover up a perceived weakness or insecurity.
"He's overcompensating for his shyness with loud jokes."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: overcompensate, cover, compensate, over-correct
o-ver-com-pen-sat-ing
Making excessive efforts to cover up a perceived weakness or insecurity.
"He's overcompensating for his shyness with loud jokes."
Synonyms: overcompensate, cover, compensate, over-correct