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Overstatement

noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounAn exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.

"The story he gave was something of an overstatement of the facts."

2.nounThe tendency to overstate.

"She had a knack for overstatement."

Synonyms

exaggeration hyperbole magnification overestimation overestimate excessive hype overvaluation excess desire hoax underestimation

Rhymes With

statement abatement batement misstatement understatement reinstatement financial statement income statement

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