Definition of Overstate

1. Verb. To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth. "Tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"


Definition of Overstate

1. v. t. To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate.

Definition of Overstate

1. Verb. To exaggerate; to state or claim too much. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overstate

1. [v -STATED, -STATING, -STATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overstate

overstable
overstaff
overstaffed
overstaffing
overstaffs
overstage
overstamp
overstamped
overstamping
overstamps
overstand
overstare
overstared
overstares
overstaring
overstate (current term)
overstated
overstatement
overstatements
overstates
overstating
overstay
overstay one's welcome
overstayed
overstaying
overstays
oversteepened
oversteer
oversteered
oversteering

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