💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Overstating"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| exaggerateverb | To overstate, to describe more than the fact. |
| hyperbolizeverb | (intransitive, now rare) To exaggerate, use hyperbole. |
| overdrawverb | To withdraw more money from an account than there is credit; to make an overdraft |
| magnifyverb | (transitive) To make (something) larger or more important. |
| amplifyverb | (transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense. |
| exaggeratingverb | Given to exaggeration or serving to exaggerate; overblown. |
| inflatingverb | (transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally |
| overestimatingverb | To judge or calculate too highly. |
| exaggerationnoun | The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement. |
| overratingnoun | a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high |
| overrateverb | To esteem too highly; to give greater praise than due. |
| understatingverb | (transitive) To state (something) with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay. |
| exaggeratesverb | To overstate, to describe more than the fact. |
| overestimateverb | To judge or calculate too highly. |
| exaggerative | Marked by exaggeration. |
| overestimationnoun | (uncountable) The act of overestimating. |
| exaggerationsnoun | The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement. |
| overgeneralizeverb | To discuss or regard something in terms that are too general, and thereby ignore significant details or differences. |
| exaggerated | That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged. |
| misstatingverb | (transitive) To make a statement that is in error, inadvertently; to say (something) incorrectly, through a slip of the tongue. |
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