3syllables
overstatement
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Definitions ofoverstatement
1noun
- An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.
Example: "The story he gave was something of an overstatement of the facts."
- The tendency to overstate.
Example: "She had a knack for overstatement."
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