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magnification
Synonyms and Antonyms of magnification
the representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts <most movies don't deal in reality but in a magnification of reality where everything is more intense> Synonyms caricature, coloring, elaboration, embellishment, embroidering, embroidery, hyperbole, exaggeration, overstatement, padding, stretchingRelated Words amplification, enhancement; fabrication, misrepresentation; fudging, hedging; hype, puffery; superlativeNear Antonyms belittlement, disparagement, minimizing, poor-mouthingAntonyms meiosis, understatement
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