Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Exaggeration

• (n.) The act of heaping or piling up.
• (n.) 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.
• (n.) A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.

Synonyms of Exaggeration

• Hyperbole
• Overstatement
• Magnification

Antonyms of Exaggeration

• Understatement

Homophones of Exaggeration