exaggerated

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
  2. verb do something to an excessive degree
  3. adjective represented as greater than is true or reasonable

In classic literature

Synonyms

overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify

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