Definitions for Exaggerated
ex·ag·ger·at·ed

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1. exaggerated, overdone, overstatedadjective

   represented as greater than is true or reasonable

   "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"

2. exaggerated, magnified, enlargedadjective

   enlarged to an abnormal degree

   "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"

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1. exaggeratedadjective

   That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.

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1. exaggerated

   Exaggeration is the representation of something as more extreme or dramatic than it really is. Exaggeration may occur intentionally or unintentionally. Exaggeration can be a rhetorical device or figure of speech. It may be used to evoke strong feelings or to create a strong impression. Amplifying achievements, obstacles and problems to seek attention is an everyday occurrence Inflating the difficulty of achieving a goal after attaining it, can be used to bolster self-esteem.In the arts, exaggerations are used to create emphasis or effect. As a literary device, exaggerations is often used in poetry, and is frequently encountered in casual speech. Many times the usages of hyperbole describes something as better or worse than it really is. An example of hyperbole is: "The bag weighed a ton." Hyperbole makes the point that the bag was very heavy, though it probably does not weigh a ton.Exaggerating is also a type of deception, as well as a means of malingering – magnifying small injuries or discomforts as an excuse to avoid responsibilities.

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1. exaggerated

   Exaggerated refers to something that has been overstated, embellished, inflated, or magnified, beyond the lines of truth or reality. It is making something seem more significant, superior, or intense than it actually is. This could apply to things like emotions, facts, achievements, or physical attributes.

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1. Exaggerated

   of Exaggerate

2. Exaggeratedadjective

   enlarged beyond bounds or the truth

How to pronounce Exaggerated?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Exaggerated in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Exaggerated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Exaggerated in a Sentence

1. 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.

2. Abid Naseer:

   We discussed studies, life and women, i exaggerated my success with women ... to keep my male pride.

3. James Rubin:

   Now Iraq poses a threat -- it didn't 10 years ago, it's a shame that the politics, the pendulum of our political system, has swung so far to the other direction that our President and others are not prepared to take some modest steps to defeat a genuine threat, not the fake threat that was exaggerated 10 years ago.

4. Rob Hentschel:

   Board Vice Chair Ron Clous did not break any rules or laws in what Board Vice Chair Ron Clous did, the claims of intimidation are greatly exaggerated. The speaker has been a regular commenter for over 2 years who has often criticized but always been welcomed by the Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners.

5. Phil Flynn:

   The death of the global economy has been greatly exaggerated and the market is starting to realize that.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Exaggerated
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Exaggerated
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exaggerated
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Exaggerated