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Exaggeration vs. Exaggerative — What's the Difference?

Exaggeration vs. Exaggerative — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Exaggeration and Exaggerative

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Exaggeration

Exaggeration is the representation of something as more extreme or dramatic than it really is. Exaggeration may occur intentionally or unintentionally.

Exaggerative

To consider, represent, or cause to appear as larger, more important, or more extreme than is actually the case; overstate
Exaggerated his own role in the episode.
Exaggerated the size of the enemy force.
Exaggerated how difficult the project would be.

Exaggeration

To consider, represent, or cause to appear as larger, more important, or more extreme than is actually the case; overstate
Exaggerated his own role in the episode.
Exaggerated the size of the enemy force.
Exaggerated how difficult the project would be.

Exaggerative

To make overstatements.

Exaggeration

To make overstatements.
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Exaggerative

Marked by exaggeration.

Exaggeration

The act of heaping or piling up.

Exaggerative

Tending to exaggerate; involving exaggeration.

Exaggeration

The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
They say he's a millionnaire, but that's a massive exaggeration.

Exaggeration

A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.

Exaggeration

The act of heaping or piling up.

Exaggeration

The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
No need of an exaggeration of what they saw.

Exaggeration

A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.

Exaggeration

Extravagant exaggeration

Exaggeration

The act of making something more noticeable than usual;
The dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness

Exaggeration

Making to seem more important than it really is

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