exaggerated

[Ex*agĀ·ger*a`ted]

Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth.

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Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth.

Adjective S.
enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style"

Adjective S.
enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"

Adjective S.
represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"


imp. & p. p.
of Exaggerate

a.
Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth.


Exaggerated

Ex*ag"ger*a`ted , a. Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth. -- Ex*ag"ger*a`ted*ly, adv.

Enlarged beyond bounds or the truth.

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Usage Examples

Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.

I have my favourite fashion decade, yes, yes, yes: '60s. It was a sort of little revolution the clothes were amazing but not too exaggerated.

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.

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Other Usage Examples

Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq.

It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land.

We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There are ways to pursue this technology and respect life at the same time.

Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.

Sometimes negative news does come out, but it is often exaggerated and manipulated to spread scandal. Journalists sometimes risk becoming ill from coprophilia and thus fomenting coprophagia: which is a sin that taints all men and women, that is, the tendency to focus on the negative rather than the positive aspects.

John Currin's exaggerated realism and his twisted women kept me off balance, never knowing if they were sincere or ironic or some new emotion.

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