What is another word for hyperbole?
Possible synonyms include overstatement, exaggeration, auxesis.
(uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
Depending on context, synonyms include overstatement, exaggeration, auxesis.
Common opposites include understatement.
Related dictionary entries include exaggeration, hyperbolism, overstatement, hyperbolics, auxesis, verbosity.
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Possible synonyms include overstatement, exaggeration, auxesis.
Possible antonyms include understatement.
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