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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
overstate \o`verstate"\, v. t. imp. p. p. overstated; p.
pr. vb. n. overstating.
to state in too strong terms; to exaggerate. --fuller.
1913 webster
see also:
overstated overstating
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
overstated \overstated\ adj.
represented as greater than is true or reasonable;
exaggerated; as, they made overstated accusations of
corruption.
syn: exaggerated, overdone.
wordnet 1.5
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
overstated
adj : represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an
exaggerated opinion of oneself" syn: exaggerated, overdone
see also:
exaggerated overdone
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
32 moby thesaurus words for "overstated":
aggrandized, amplified, ballyhooed, disproportionate, exaggerated,
excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, grandiloquent,
high-flown, hyperbolic, inflated, inordinate, magnified, overdone,
overdrawn, overemphasized, overemphatic, overestimated, overgreat,
overlarge, overpraised, oversold, overstressed, overwrought,
prodigal, profuse, puffed, stretched, superlative, touted
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