hyperbole

• Figura de linguagem ou recurso retórico que consiste em afirmar algo de forma exagerada, não devendo ser interpretado literalmente, usado para dar ênfase ou efeito dramático. Também pode designar qualquer exagero intencional.

A figure of speech or rhetorical device that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or dramatic effect.

1. Exaggeration for effectB2formal

   Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or dramatic effect.

   Hipérbole

   • The politician's speech was full of hyperbole about the economy.
   • Saying 'I've told you a million times' is a common hyperbole.
   • The movie review used hyperbole to describe the acting as 'the best ever'.

   Sinônimosamplificationembellishmentexaggerationextravagancemagnificationoveremphasisoverkilloverstatement

   Antônimoslitotesmeiosisunderstatement