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exaggerated

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪtɪd/
    • /ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪtɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪtɪd/

Definitions of exaggerated word

  • noun exaggerated That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged. 1
  • adjective exaggerated claim: overstated 1
  • adjective exaggerated gesture, etc.: excessive 1
  • adjective exaggerated Something that is exaggerated is or seems larger, better, worse, or more important than it actually needs to be. 0
  • adjective exaggerated unduly or excessively magnified; enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness 0
  • adjective exaggerated abnormally enlarged 0

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Parts of speech for Exaggerated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

exaggerated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for exaggerated

adjective exaggerated

  • inflated — distended with air or gas; swollen.
  • embroidered — Decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread.
  • embellished — Simple past tense and past participle of embellish.
  • larger-than-life — exceedingly imposing, impressive, or memorable, especially in appearance or forcefulness: a larger-than-life leader.
  • hyperbolic — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.

Antonyms for exaggerated

adjective exaggerated

  • understated — restrained in design, presentation, etc.; low-key: the understated elegance of the house.
  • actual — You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.
  • believable — Something that is believable makes you think that it could be true or real.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • factual — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.

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