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Hyperbole

//haɪˈpɜːbəli//

Synonyms for "hyperbole" (113 found)

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General use (110)

Adj, adv, noun(1 words)
extreme
Noun(76 words)
extremityextravaganceexpansiondistortionprodigalityexaggerationperversionenlargementamplificationinjusticesensationalismgluttonymagnificationincontinenceintemperanceenhancementinaccuracydeformationsimileextremism
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embellishmentdilationmalapropismbig talkaggrandizementgrandiloquenceunreasonablenessexorbitanceradicalismprofusenessfigure of speechovergrowthmisstatementexcessivenessdilatationfalsificationmisrepresentationunderstatementgigantismoveremphasisoverstatementpufferyenormousnessboundlessnessoverindulgencemonstrousnessinordinacymisquotationextravagancyoverestimationintemperatenessextremesexpressionismovermuchnessoutrageousnesshyperbolismnimietyimmoderacyimmoderationimmoderatenessgiantisminordinatenessabstractionismlitotestoo-muchnessunduenessegregiousnessfabulousnessexorbitancyoverdevelopmentoverlargenessunconscionablenessunrestrainednessovergreatnessauxesisnonrealism
Adj, noun(1 words)
superlative
Name, noun(1 words)
inflation
Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)
raving
Adj, adv, det, noun(1 words)
overmuch
Adj, verb(1 words)
exaggerating

Informal (3)

Adj, adv, det, intj, noun, slang(1 words)
too much
Noun, verb, slang(2 words)
ballyhooblowing up

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