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exaggeration
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noun (n)

  • extravagant exaggeration(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    hyperbole
    source: wordnet30
  • the act of making something more noticeable than usual(noun.act)
    Example:
    The dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness.
    source: wordnet30
  • making to seem more important than it really is(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of heaping or piling up.(noun)
    source: webster1913

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