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exaggerated
adjective as in overstated, embellished
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Example Sentences
Her response has been to say that warnings of doom are exaggerated: there will be no catastrophe.
Mr Wellings’ defence has claimed Ms Dawes’ accusations were either untrue or exaggerated, and any injuries she suffered before her death were either a result of his attempts to restrain her, or were accidental.
The research team also found that the exposed female offspring showed exaggerated digging and hyperactivity in adulthood; LR mitigated these effects.
Particularly in the case of responses emphasising bizarre thinking and exaggerated suspiciousness, attention should also be paid to assessing mood and self-destructive thinking, as these factors can remain hidden without further enquiry.
Looks were styled with exaggerated hats, including an oversized leather newsboy cap with eyelets, and a white baseball cap transformed to sculptural effect with white feathers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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