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Exaggerated Definition & Meaning

exaggerated
adjective
  1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"
  2. enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"

"Exaggerated" in song lyrics

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  • "It ain't that bad, I exaggerated"
    Down Under Beats Crew — Its Unnatural
  • "Militia dancer my Tony Sicero stance exaggerated"
    Non Phixion — No Tomorrow
  • "mark twain the rumors of my death are extremely exaggerated"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does exaggerated mean?
represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself" enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"
What part of speech is exaggerated?
Exaggerated is an adjective.
How many definitions does exaggerated have?
Exaggerated has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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