exaggeration
US /ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreʃən/
・UK /ɪgˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn/
B1
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Act of trying to make things seem more extreme
It is an exaggeration to say you can fly
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The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
08:58

- This isn't an exaggeration either.
This isn't an exaggeration either.
Brazil floods: BBC News Review
07:25

- Yes. That is a good example of exaggeration.
Yes. That is a good example of exaggeration.
Crazy ENGRISH | Wonders of Japanese-English Marketing
08:45

- Although it does actually feel like sandpaper…that
wasn't an exaggeration.
Although it does actually feel like sandpaper…that wasn't an exaggeration.
Beginnings | Spaced | Series 1 Episode 1 | Dead Parrot
24:19

- That's an exaggeration but we are very busy.
That's an exaggeration but we are very busy.
The Black Hole That Kills Galaxies - Quasars
10:50

- Okay, maybe killing is a bit of an exaggeration.
Okay, maybe killing is a bit of an exaggeration.
Exam cheating with AI: BBC News Review
06:28

- But here, it's an exaggeration.
But here, it's an exaggeration.
100 Weather Expressions in English: Advanced Vocabulary Lesson
37:42

- Of course, this is an exaggeration, but you're probably going to see that in a lot of these
Of course, this is an exaggeration, but you're probably going to see that in a lot of these
Philosophy of science | Wikipedia audio article
52:25

- and principles—but that is an exaggeration. Talk of such unobservables could be allowed
and principles—but that is an exaggeration. Talk of such unobservables could be allowed
Learn the Top 8 Words Americans Overuse
02:40

- It's usually used as an exaggeration.
It's usually used as an exaggeration.
Top 10 Scariest CGI Movie Monsters
12:28

- It's not an exaggeration to say that steven Spielberg helped change the very fabric of blockbuster cinema while C.
It's not an exaggeration to say that steven Spielberg helped change the very fabric of blockbuster cinema while C.