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Synonyms for hyperbolize in English

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hyperbolize:
- exaggerate; amplify; overstate; overdraw; hyperbolise; hyperbolize; magnify

English

Detailed Synonyms for hyperbolize in English

hyperbolize:

hyperbolize verb

hyperbolize

– to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth ¹
to exaggerate; to amplify; to overstate; overdraw; hyperbolise; hyperbolize; magnify
– to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth ¹
- exaggerate verb (exaggerates, exaggerated, exaggerating)
  - tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery¹
- amplify verb (amplifies, amplified, amplifying)
- overstate verb (overstates, overstated, overstating)
- overdraw verb
- hyperbolise verb
- hyperbolize verb
- magnify verb

Alternate Synonyms for "hyperbolize":

overstate; exaggerate; overdraw; hyerbolise; magnify; amplify; misinform; mislead

Antonyms for "hyperbolize":

understate

Related Definitions for "hyperbolize":

to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University