Exaggerate Definition & Meaning
exaggerate
- verb
- to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
- do something to an excessive degree; "He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups"
"Exaggerate" in song lyrics
See how exaggerate is used in real songs:
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"But it's only a z, I don't exaggerate"
Armani of York — Motivation -
"89' I aimed to graduate, no exaggerate"
Chino XL — It's All Bad -
"I tense you worry and exaggerate"
Chino XL — Kreep
Words that rhyme with exaggerate
Usage tips for "exaggerate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "exaggerate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for exaggerate to find words that pair well.