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"Exaggerated"2 answers
overblown9 lettershyperbolic10 letters
Filled answer is this word (HYPERBOLIC).
Definitions
enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
Word origin
From Latin hyperbolic(us), from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολικός (huperbolikós). First attested in the 15th century. By surface analysis, hyperbol(e) + -ic.
Used in a sentence
“At the risk of being slightly hyperbolic, the fourth season of The Simpsons is the greatest thing in the history of the universe.”
“In this configuration the on-axis image is produced at the real hyperbolic focus (fₛ₂) but off-axis performance suffers.”
“The hyperbolic cosine of zero is one.”
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