Saying that place was sterile would be a bit of an overstatement.
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Overstatement
Synonyms for "overstatement" (45 found)
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Strong matches (14)
Related words (22)
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Spanish
4 entries- exageración noun (Translations)
- hipérbole noun (Translations)
- sobreestimación noun (Translations)
- supervaloración noun (Translations)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The story he gave was something of an overstatement of the facts.
Source: wiktionary
It would hardly be an overstatement to describe Drummond's next design as an outstanding British locomotive class, and possibly his masterpiece.
Source: wiktionary
She had a knack for overstatement.
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