exaggerate
verbDivide exaggerate into syllables:
ex · ag · ger · ate
How to pronounce exaggerate:
Definition of exaggerate:
- exaggerate (verb):
- to make greater or more noticeable
- to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth overstate
Synonyms for exaggerate:
boastblowgasembellishdramatizeoverstressamplifybragmagnifypadShow 6 more
Antonyms for exaggerate:
denigratefacediminishdecreaseunderestimatesimplifydepreciateidletrivializeshrinkShow 15 more
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