exaggerating

Adjective

Meaning

of Exaggerate

That exaggerates; enlarging beyond bounds.

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Examples

I am probably exaggerating a little, but I owe my equilibrium to ink and paper. Julien Green

The rich philistinism emanating from advertisements is due not to their exaggerating (or inventing) the glory of this or that serviceable article but to suggesting that the acme of human happiness is purchasable and that its purchase somehow ennobles the purchaser. Vladimir Nabokov

I wasn't exaggerating the national suspicion toward strangers. It's a survival trait on New Dresden; they've been breeding for paranoia for centuries. Charles Stross

I don't believe what the papers are saying They're just out to capture my dime, Exaggerating this, exaggerating that. Paul Simon

The administration needs to speak honestly with the American people. Exaggerating our progress in defeating the insurgency or in creating an Iraqi army paints a dangerous picture. Sherrod Brown

Given that Mr. Kerry is clearly exaggerating what happened to minority voters in the 2000 election in Florida, maybe we should wait for him to provide evidence of what he is alleging in 2004. John Fund

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