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Definition of Exaggerating
1. a. That exaggerates; enlarging beyond bounds.
Definition of Exaggerating
1. Verb. (present participle of exaggerate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exaggerating
1. exaggerate [v] - See also: exaggerate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exaggerating
Literary usage of Exaggerating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Tragical food farce. Spec 118:224 F 24 '17 \Vh-it ail« the House of commons?
Spec 118: Spec 118:261-3 Mr 3 '17 Worst of exaggerating. ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1853)
"... without exaggerating the importance of any one period, and impartially weighing
the circumstances that affected each, with the various lights and shades ..."
3. The Northern Courts: Containing Original Memoirs of the Sovereigns of Sweden by John Brown (1818)
"... artfully exaggerating his danger, and suppressing his own guilty machinations
that had involved his country in a ruinous war, he worked so powerfully ..."
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