extravagant exaggeration
Used in a Sentence
exaggeration
How to use exaggeration in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for exaggeration.
Editorial note
" tell me where the exaggeration is in that sentence.
Examples5
Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
extravagant exaggeration
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of exaggeration gathered in one view.
the act of making something more noticeable than usual; "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness"
making to seem more important than it really is
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for exaggeration.
noun
extravagant exaggeration
See also: hyperbole
noun
the act of making something more noticeable than usual; "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness"
noun
making to seem more important than it really is
See also: overstatement, magnification
Example sentences
" tell me where the exaggeration is in that sentence.
It's not an exaggeration to say that due to the work we're doing here, 5,000-10,000 people will live to see the end of 2014.
This is almost as funny as that skit, no exaggeration.
> burning every other Google service and product to the groundI think this is a massive exaggeration.
Perhaps a slight exaggeration but not far off, especially since their design is so tightly coupled and dependent upon overall engine parameters.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use exaggeration in a sentence?
" tell me where the exaggeration is in that sentence.
What does exaggeration mean?
extravagant exaggeration
What part of speech is exaggeration?
exaggeration is commonly used as noun.