单词 | exaggeratory |
释义 | exaggeratoryadj. Containing or characterized by exaggeration; prone to exaggerate. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > exaggeration, hyperbole > [adjective] > given to exaggeration overlashing1578 overreaching1579 hyperbolizinga1620 exaggeratory1759 exaggerative1797 dramatizing1808 exaggerating1817 1759 S. Johnson Prince of Abissinia II. xxviii. 14 You fall into the common errours of exaggeratory declamation. 1849 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 16 539 The peculiar, egotistical, and exaggeratory temperament characteristic of the Americans. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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