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exaggeration

/ɪɡ,zædʒə'reɪʃən/

Synonyms of exaggeration Antonyms of exaggeration Examples of exaggeration Usage of exaggeration Parts of exaggeration Definition that contains exaggeration Words sounding like exaggeration Explanation of exaggeration

noun
extravagant exaggeration
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hyperbole

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trope figure figure of speech image
noun
making to seem more important than it really is
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magnification overstatement

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deceit deception misrepresentation
noun
the act of making something more noticeable than usual
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"the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness"

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increase step-up

Definition that contains exaggeration

literally (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration
literal avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
exaggeration extravagant exaggeration
hyperbole extravagant exaggeration