Usually means: Overstated beyond the actual truth.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word exaggerated:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. exaggerated: Merriam-Webster
  2. exaggerated: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. exaggerated: Collins English Dictionary
  4. exaggerated: Vocabulary.com
  5. Exaggerated, exaggerated: Wordnik
  6. exaggerated: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. exaggerated: Wiktionary
  8. exaggerated: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. exaggerated: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Exaggerated, exaggerated: Dictionary.com
  11. exaggerated: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Exaggerated: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Exaggerated: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. exaggerated: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. exaggerated: Rhymezone
  16. Exaggerated: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. exaggerated: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. exaggerated: FreeDictionary.org
  19. exaggerated: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. exaggerated: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. exaggerated: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. exaggerated: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.

Similar:
overdone, overstated, magnified, immoderate, inflated, hyperbolic, enlarged, increased, exaggerable, hyperexpanded, more...

Opposite:
understated, minimized, downplayed, muted, diminished

Types:
hyperbole, overstatement, exaggeration, hyperbolic, more...

Phrases:
over exaggerated, a tall one is exaggerated, exaggerated play acting, exaggerated accounts, exaggerated sigh, more...

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Similar:
overdone, overstated, magnified, immoderate, inflated, hyperbolic, enlarged, increased, exaggerable, hyperexpanded, more...

Opposite:
understated, minimized, downplayed, muted, diminished

Types:
hyperbole, overstatement, exaggeration, hyperbolic, more...

Phrases:
over exaggerated, a tall one is exaggerated, exaggerated play acting, exaggerated accounts, exaggerated sigh, not exaggerated, opposite of exaggerated, exaggerated hyperbolic, extremely exaggerated, more...

Colors:
    neon green,     electric blue,     hot pink,     vivid red,     bright turquoise, more...



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