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exaggerating, ppl. a.|ɛgˈzædʒəreɪtɪŋ| [f. exaggerate v. + -ing2.] That exaggerates.
1818Jas. Mill Brit. India II. v. viii. 667 The exaggerating language of Mr. Hastings. 1833Thirlwall in Philol. Mus. II. 576 In this Mr. Ast discovers the hand of an exaggerating rhetorician. 1881Mrs. E. Lynn Linton My Love I. 77 You always were one of the most exaggerating children possible. Hence eˈxaggeratingly adv.
1858Chamb. Jrnl. IX. 376 She retailed what Lisa saw..fluently, unfailingly, and, we regret to add, exaggeratingly. 1876W. Graham Mem. J. Macfarlane iii. 144 Neither heartlessly inappreciative of the past, nor exaggeratingly friendly to the present. |