- past participle of exaggerate.
- past tense form of exaggerate.
exaggerated
Example Sentences
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"Rumours of my death have been greatly exaggerated," he said, rejecting the idea Russia was on the brink of a full-blown crisis.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The exaggerated ridiculousness of “Heldenleben” is its glory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
And that may have exaggerated the pace of adoption over the last two months.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The extravagant and perhaps exaggerated promises of artificial superintelligence always foretold this outcome.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Traft shook his head in an exaggerated display of sympathy.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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