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Princeton's WordNet

  1. exaggerated, overdone, overstatedadjective

    represented as greater than is true or reasonable

    "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"

Wiktionary

  1. overstatedadjective

    Having been overstated; exaggerated; stated, displayed, or presented too grandly or prominently.

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  1. overstated

    Overstated refers to describing or representing something in a way that makes it seem more impressive, exaggerated, or worse than it really is. It can relate to aspects such as importance, size, value, or seriousness.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overstated in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overstated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of overstated in a Sentence

  1. Greg Norman:

    Phil Mickelson contributions to the sport and connection to fans around the globe can not be overstated, and we are grateful to have Phil Mickelson, phil Mickelson strengthens an exciting field for London where we’re proud to launch a new era for golf.

  2. Lori Ulrich:

    It is regrettable that Ms. Williams took the president's bait and went inside the Capitol. However, based on our initial investigation and preparation for today, it is our position that the allegations surrounding the theft of Speaker Pelosi's computer came in part from a former abusive boyfriend, witness one, who is in the affidavit of probable cause, he has threatened Ms. Williams, in a number of ways, including she filed a restraining order against him. He was going to go after her. These accusations are overstated.

  3. Brad McMillan:

    There was a knee-jerk reaction to the Trump Jr emails, but it's a not a problem today, so the reaction was overstated.

  4. Brady Toensing:

    Of that $2.6 million, the school was only able to collect about 25 percent…and of the confirmed donations, three of the donors have come forward to say that the school overstated their pledge amounts.

  5. Cantor Fitzgerald analysts:

    We expect parcels in the UK and Europe to drive the top-line and restructuring and productivity gains to support the bottom-line, (Royal Mail) faces potentially tough wage and pension negotiations this year but the risks are probably overstated.

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