exaggeration

exaggeration is a 12-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of heaping or piling up. Face value is 21 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 21 · Words With Friends 24 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of heaping or piling up.
2. noun. The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
3. noun. A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.
4. noun. the act of making something more noticeable than usual

   "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness"

5. noun. making to seem more important than it really is

   Synonyms: magnification, overstatement

6. noun. extravagant exaggeration

   Synonyms: hyperbole

Synonyms

magnification, overstatement, hyperbole

Common word forms

exaggerations

Words from these letters

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