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overblown

/ˌəʊ.vəˈbləʊn/

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adjective

/ˌəʊ.vəˈbləʊn/C1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то преувеличенное, чрезмерное или представленное как более важное или драматичное, чем есть на самом деле.

Describes something that is exaggerated, excessive, or made to seem more important or dramatic than it really is.

  1. Exaggerated or excessiveB2formal

    Made to seem more important, dramatic, or serious than it really is.

    ruПреувеличенный

    • The media gave the story an overblown reaction.
    • His claims about the product were completely overblown.
    • The criticism of her work was overblown and unfair.

    Synonymsdramaticexaggeratedexcessivegrandiosehigh-flownhyperbolicinflatedoverdoneoverstatedpretentioussensational

    Antonymsmodestrestrainedsubtletemperateunderstated

  2. Past full bloomC1formal

    Describing a flower that has bloomed and is now past its peak, often beginning to wilt.

    ruОтцветший

    • The garden was full of overblown roses.
    • She picked an overblown tulip from the vase.
    • The overblown peonies scattered petals across the lawn.

    Synonymsdecayedfadedspentwiltedwithered

    Antonymsbloomingfreshunfading

Forms
  • more overblown comparative form
  • most overblown superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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