/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of ham it up Find synonyms for: Verb1. overact, ham it up, ham, overplay, act, play, roleplay, playactusage: exaggerate one's actingWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language