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Antonyms:
understatement
Often used in the same context:
hyperbole,
overstatement,
oversimplification,
understatement,
untruth,
wishful thinking,
hogwash,
balderdash,
apocryphal,
poppycock,
tautology,
overkill,
misquotation,
irony,
generalization,
underestimation,
misnomer,
revisionism,
vagary,
absurdity,
coincidence,
flapdoodle,
overreaction,
nonsense,
aberration,
mischaracterization,
misquote,
cliche,
non sequitur,
sophistry,
fibbing,
affectation,
disingenuity,
humbug,
disingenuousness,
red herring,
extrapolation,
puffery,
reductio ad absurdum,
antisemite,
misrepresentation,
ghastliness,
pedantry,
baloney,
embellishment,
pollyannaish,
inexactitude,
sensationalist,
fictionalisation,
contradiction,
braggadocio,
ado,
bunkum,
misstatement,
alarmism,
hyperbolizing,
nitpicking,
folly,
synecdoche,
immoderation,
cravenness,
hypocrisy,
cynic,
oxymoron,
soft soaping,
doublespeak,
bloviation,
jugglery,
anachronism,
pomposity,
tendentiousness,
misprint,
braggart,
distortion,
idiocy,
tommyrot,
furphy,
atrociousness,
sophism,
fatuousness,
knavery,
conjecture,
journalese,
prevaricator,
travesty,
facetiousness,
refutation,
reactionism,
bollocks,
extenuation,
equivocation,
falsifier,
stupidity,
twaddle,
copout,
liar,
specious argument,
abstract noun,
mendacity,
boneheadedness,
posturing,
exaggerations,
extravagance,
bombast,
improbability,
inaccuracy,
incongruity,
artificiality,
excess,
impatience,
unfairness,
improbabilities,
irreverence,
absurdities,
awkwardness
Appears in the definition of:
cool,
hyperbole,
literally,
proclivity,
virtually
More general:
deceit,
deception,
figure,
figure of speech,
image,
increase,
misrepresentation,
step-up,
trope
Synonyms:
hyperbole,
magnification,
overstatement
Also try:
— Adjectives for exaggeration:
gross,
slight,
much,
great,
little,
vertical,
rhetorical,
wild,
considerable,
obvious,
humorous,
more...
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