Exaggerations

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nonrealism outrageousness overappraisal overassessment overcalculation overdevelopment overdrawing overemphasis overestimate overestimation overflowing overgreatness overgrowth overindulgence overkill overlargeness overmuch overmuchness overpass overrating overreaction overreckoning overrun overrunning overspreading overvaluation peculiarity perjury personal style perversion pickup pious fiction population explosion prevarication prodigality radicalism redoubling reinforcement rhetoric romance satire sensationalism sense of language slanting slight stretching speedup step up step-up story strain straining strengthening stretching style stylistic analysis stylistics superiority superlative surplus tale tall story tall tale tall talk taradiddle the grand style the plain style the sublime tightening too much too-muchness travesty trick trumped-up story twisting unconscionableness understatement undueness unreasonableness unrestrainedness untruth vein way white lie yarn

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There are many stereotypes about Finnish people, but stereotypes are often exaggerations or generalizations.

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I'm ashamed to read the exaggerations which have been printed.

Source: tatoeba (10923758)

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