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EXAGGERATION Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word exaggeration. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word exaggeration. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for EXAGGERATION

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hyperbole
nounn
noun

• extravagant exaggeration

overstatement
nounn
noun

• making to seem more important than it really is

magnification
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of expanding something in apparent size

• the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object

• making to seem more important than it really is

• a photographic print that has been enlarged

Best Hypernyms For EXAGGERATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for exaggeration, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
deceit deception figure image increase misrepresentation step-up trope
Phrases (1)
figure of speech

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