hyperbolize

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Editorial note

Advice to reporters who have an AI story: please don't hyperbolize both what the AI can do and how it works.

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to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"

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verb

to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hyperbolize.

verb

to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"

Example sentences

Advice to reporters who have an AI story: please don't hyperbolize both what the AI can do and how it works.

You do have a point - I did succumb to the temptation to hyperbolize, which made my argument weaker.

I get that it's cool on Twitter to hyperbolize and vent, but in any other forum this would be cringe-worthy pretension.

Don't hyperbolize this by calling it the "asexual approach".Imagine putting on a clip from a minstrel show in your presentation.

I mentioned that in the first paragraph, but then later went on to hyperbolize in the quote you pulled out. "Most 10x coders deal with it by not using 3rd party libraries, except for ones that are very highly regarded and trusted.

Some are motivated to hyperbolize about the wildfires in Brazil in order to craft a narrative that Bolsonaro is ushering in the apocalypse.

To hyperbolize a bit, but only a bit, worrying about runaway AI that has the potential to turn the universe into paperclips is about as useful as worrying about warp drives that damage spacetime.

It's fine to not really love talking to colleagues about their children, but if it's so unpleasant for you to "hear anything about their children" that you'd hyperbolize it by saying you'd "rather shoot [your]self", then that's a problem.