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ex·ag·ger·at·ed
exaggerated
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
overstated; excessive.
His stories of past glory seem exaggerated, and we find them hard to believe.She has an exaggerated sense of her own importance.- similar words:
- sensational, superlative
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definition 2: |
larger than normal.
She has slightly exaggerated facial features. |
related words: |
burlesque, fantastic, fishy, melodramatic, tall |
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derivation: |
exaggeratedly (adv.) |
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