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    [iɡˌzajəˈrāSHən, eɡˌzajəˈrāSHən]
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    exaggeration (noun) · exaggerations (plural noun)
    1. a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is:
      "it would be an exaggeration to say I had morning sickness, but I did feel queasy"
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  2. Merriam Webster
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    What is an exaggeration?
    a statement or description that makes something seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is; the act of making a statement like this It would be an exaggeration to say I knew her well—I only met her twice. It's no exaggeration to say that most students have never read a complete Shakespeare play.

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    What does exageración mean?
    exageración, exageración [feminine]… exagero, exagero [masculine]… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! EXAGGERATION definition: the use of descriptions that say something is larger, better, worse, etc than it really is: . Learn more.

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    Is a child exaggerating a situation?
    In this above statement that children often say to parents, the child is exaggerating the situation by using the exaggerating word “never” in order to show his extreme unhappiness. There are a few different types of exaggeration that is used in literature. Overstatement: This type of exaggeration refers to a slight exaggeration.

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    What is a literary exaggeration?
    Definition, Examples of Literary Exaggeration Exaggeration definition: Exaggeration is a literary device that refers to a method authors use to describe something as being better or worse than it actually is. What is Exaggeration?

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    What is a gross exaggeration?
    n. 1. the act of exaggerating or overstating. 2. an instance of exaggerating; an overstatement: His version of events is a gross exaggeration. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc.

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    What does it mean if you're prone to exaggeration?
    If you're prone to exaggeration, it means you habitually overstate the truth. If you have a dog and a hamster, it would be an exaggeration to describe yourself as "practically Doctor Dolittle," living in a house full of animals. When you make something showier, or more noticeable than normal, that's also called exaggeration.

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    Exaggeration is the act of saying that something is bigger, worse, or more important than it really is. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, collocations, and usage of exaggeration with examples and quotations.

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    Exaggeration is the representation of something as more extreme or dramatic than it is, intentionally or unintentionally. It can be a rhetorical device, a literary figure, a comic technique, a form of deception, or a psychological phenomenon.

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    Exaggeration, or an exaggeration, is the act of saying that something is bigger, worse, or more important than it really is. It's not an exaggeration, it's a fact.

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