exaggerated

Describes something that is represented as larger, better, or worse than it really is; overstated or overblown.

ruОписывает что-то, что представлено как большее, лучшее или худшее, чем на самом деле; преувеличенное или раздутое.esDescribe algo que se presenta como más grande, mejor o peor de lo que realmente es; exagerado o inflado.frQualifie quelque chose qui est présenté comme plus grand, meilleur ou pire qu'il ne l'est en réalité ; exagéré, outré ou amplifié au-delà de la mesure.deBeschreibt etwas, das als größer, besser oder schlechter dargestellt wird, als es tatsächlich ist; übertrieben oder aufgebauscht.ptDescreve algo que é apresentado como maior, melhor ou pior do que realmente é; aumentado ou inflado além da medida.zh表示某事物被描述得比实际情况更大、更好或更糟；夸大的、言过其实的。arيصف شيئًا قُدِّم على أنه أكبر أو أفضل أو أسوأ مما هو عليه في الواقع؛ مبالَغ فيه أو منفوش.

1. Overstated or overstated B2 formal

   Described or represented as larger, better, or worse than in reality.

   • The news report gave an exaggerated account of the incident.
   • His claims about his achievements were highly exaggerated.
   • The movie's special effects were exaggerated for dramatic effect.

   ruПреувеличенныйesexageradofrexagérédeÜbertriebenptExageradozh夸张的arمُبالَغ فيه

   Sinônimos: inflatedmagnifiedoverblownoverdoneoverstatedstretched

   Antônimos: minimizedmodestunderstated

2. Excessive or extreme B1 informal

   Made to seem more important, intense, or dramatic than it actually is.

   • She gave an exaggerated sigh when she heard the news.
   • His exaggerated gestures made everyone laugh.
   • The price of the product was exaggerated by the seller.

   ruПреувеличенныйesExageradofrexagérédeÜbertriebenptExageradozh夸大的arمُبالَغ فيه

   Sinônimos: extravaganthyperbolicinflatedmagnifiedoverblownoverdoneoverstated

   Antônimos: minimizedmoderaterestrainedsubduedunderstated

• more exaggerated comparative form
• most exaggerated superlative form

A verb used to describe the act of representing something as larger, greater, better, or worse than it actually is; to overstate.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания действия представления чего-либо как большего, лучшего или худшего, чем оно есть на самом деле; преувеличивать.esVerbo usado para describir la acción de presentar algo como más grande, mejor o peor de lo que realmente es; exagerar.frVerbe utilisé pour décrire l'action de présenter quelque chose comme plus grand, meilleur ou pire qu'il ne l'est en réalité ; exagérer.deVerb, das beschreibt, etwas als größer, besser oder schlimmer darzustellen, als es tatsächlich ist; übertreiben.ptVerbo usado para descrever a ação de apresentar algo como maior, melhor ou pior do que realmente é; exagerar.zh动词，指把某事物描述得比实际情况更大、更好或更糟；夸大、夸张。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف المبالغة في وصف الشيء أو تقديمه أكبر أو أفضل أو أسوأ مما هو عليه في الحقيقة.

1. Overstate or magnify B1 formal

   To represent something as larger, greater, better, or worse than it actually is.

   • He tends to exaggerate his achievements during interviews.
   • Don't exaggerate the problem; it's not that serious.
   • She exaggerated the size of the fish she caught.

   ruПреувеличиватьesExagerarfrExagérer (amplifier)deÜbertreibenptExagerarzh夸大arالمبالغة

   Sinônimos: amplifyembellishembroiderhyperbolizeinflatemagnifyoverdooverstatestretch

   Antônimos: de-emphasizedownplayminimizeunderstate

2. Emphasize for effect B1 informal

   To make something seem more important or dramatic than it really is, often for humorous or rhetorical effect.

   • The comedian exaggerated his gestures to make the audience laugh.
   • She exaggerated her surprise when she saw the gift.
   • He exaggerated the story to make it more entertaining.

   ruПреувеличиватьesExagerar para dar énfasisfrExagérer pour faire effetdeÜbertreibenptExagerarzh夸大arالمبالغة

   Sinônimos: amplifyembellishembroiderhyperbolizeinflatemagnifyoveremphasizeoverstate

   Antônimos: downplayminimizeunderstate

• exaggerated past participle
• exaggerated past simple
• exaggerating present participle
• exaggerates third person singular