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exaggerated

Adjective

∙ That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.

Verb

∙ simple past tense and past participle of exaggerate

exaggerate

Verb

∙ To overstate, to describe more than is fact.

BABYLON ENGLISH
exaggerated adj.
overstated, made to seem greater or more important than it really is, overdone, excessive
exaggerate v.
overstate, make something seem greater or more important than it really is; make larger than normal

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
exaggerated
exaggerated
\ex*ag"ger*a`ted\ (?), a. enlarged beyond bounds or the truth. -- ex*ag"ger*a`ted*ly , adv.
exaggerated
adj
1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself" [syn: overdone, overstated]

2. enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes" [syn: magnified, enlarged]

3. enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style" [syn: hyperbolic, inflated]

WORDNET 2.0
exaggerated
Adjective
1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"
(synonym) overdone, overstated
(similar) immoderate
2. enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"
(synonym) magnified, enlarged
(similar) increased
3. enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style"
(synonym) hyperbolic, inflated
(similar) increased
exaggerate
Verb
1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
(synonym) overstate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify
(hypernym) misinform, mislead
(hyponym) overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress
(derivation) hyperbole, exaggeration
2. do something to an excessive degree; "He overdid it last night when he did 100 push-ups"
(synonym) overdo
(hypernym) make, do
(hyponym) overpraise
(derivation) exaggeration

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Exaggeration
Exaggeration is a representation of something in an excessive manner.
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

exaggerated

Adjective

∙ That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.

Verb

∙ simple past tense and past participle of exaggerate

exaggerate

Verb

∙ To overstate, to describe more than is fact.

BABYLON ENGLISH
exaggerated adj.
overstated, made to seem greater or more important than it really is, overdone, excessive
exaggerate v.
overstate, make something seem greater or more important than it really is; make larger than normal

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
exaggerated
exaggerated
\ex*ag"ger*a`ted\ (?), a. enlarged beyond bounds or the truth. -- ex*ag"ger*a`ted*ly , adv.
exaggerated
adj
1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself" [syn: overdone, overstated]

2. enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes" [syn: magnified, enlarged]

3. enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style" [syn: hyperbolic, inflated]

WORDNET 2.0
exaggerated
Adjective
1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"
(synonym) overdone, overstated
(similar) immoderate
2. enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"
(synonym) magnified, enlarged
(similar) increased
3. enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style"
(synonym) hyperbolic, inflated
(similar) increased
exaggerate
Verb
1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
(synonym) overstate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify
(hypernym) misinform, mislead
(hyponym) overemphasize, overemphasise, overstress
(derivation) hyperbole, exaggeration
2. do something to an excessive degree; "He overdid it last night when he did 100 push-ups"
(synonym) overdo
(hypernym) make, do
(hyponym) overpraise
(derivation) exaggeration

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Exaggeration
Exaggeration is a representation of something in an excessive manner.
See more at Wikipedia.org...

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