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  1. exaggerated, overdone, overstatedadjective

    represented as greater than is true or reasonable

    "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"

    Synonyms:
    overdone, magnified, overstated, enlarged

    Antonyms:
    decreased, reduced, moderate

  2. exaggerated, magnified, enlargedadjective

    enlarged to an abnormal degree

    "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"

    Synonyms:
    overdone, blown-up, magnified, hypertrophied, overstated, enlarged

    Antonyms:
    moderate, reduced, decreased

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  1. dramatized

    Submitted by anonymous on December 7, 2020  

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  1. exaggeratedadjective

    Synonyms:
    overstated, colored, hyperbolical

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How to use exaggerated in a sentence?

  1. Getachew Belay:

    Historically, Africa has been a laggard to accept new agricultural technologies. For GM crops, much of the problem lies in the perception, exaggerated fear and conflicting messages sent to policy making.

  2. Sonni Pacheco:

    It is very disheartening that in a time of global crisis there is yet another attempt to reduce funds I rely on to provide for our child. The reported monthly income has been greatly exaggerated. As I have yet to receive the paperwork he has filed with the court on my birthday, i only have knowledge as to what I have read in the tabloids. I think its time after sevenyears of hell, I start addressing the lies myself.

  3. Emily Ryo:

    For example, if Black immigrants might be more targeted by law enforcement than White immigrants, that disadvantage and targeting will become exaggerated over time as they try to seek citizenship.

  4. Scott Pruitt:

    So I share your concerns about some of these decisions. I want to rectify those going forward, i also want to highlight for you that some of the criticism is unfounded and I think is exaggerated and I think it feeds this division that we've seen around very important issues affecting the environment.

  5. Jessica Maddox:

    Much of the discourse on TikTok wasn't necessarily Bama #rushtok, but there was an influx of videos talking about Bama #rushtok or making video memes of outfits of the day with exaggerated Southern accents.


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