overstated

Speech parts

1. overstated - Adjective

2. overstated - Verb

4. overstated - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Overstate

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Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated. Isaiah Berlin

Let us be clear. The impulses underlying the dissemination of such untruths are not benign. They have the effect of eroding trust in our vital institutions and conditioning the public to no longer trust them. The destructive effect of this kind of behavior on our democracy cannot be overstated. Jeff Flake

The importance of repetition until automaticity cannot be overstated. Repetition is the key to learning. John Wooden

Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated. Grace Napolitano

Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said. Jim Rohn

Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq. Carl Levin

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