Related Words for exaggerations

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Word	Syllables	Categories
overstatement	/xxx	Noun, Noun
hyperbole	x/xx	Noun, Noun
magnification	xxx/x	Noun, Noun
understatement	/xxx	Verb, Noun
inaccuracies	x/xxx	Noun
overestimation	xx/x/x	Noun
overestimate	xx/xx	Verb
embellishments	x/xx	Noun
misrepresentations	xxxx/x	Noun
hyperbolic	xx/x	Adjective
falsehoods	/x	Noun
fabrications	xx/x	Noun
inaccurately	x/xxx	Adverb
elaborations	xxx/x	Noun
dramatizing	/xxx	Verb
sensationalism	x/xxxx	Noun
absurdities	x/xx	Noun
delusions	x/x	Noun
misinterpretation	xxxx/x	Noun
underestimation	xx/x/x	Noun
unrealistic	xx/x	Adjective
overemphasize	/x/xx	Verb
fabricated	/xxx	Verb
excesses	x/x	Noun
approximations	xxx/x	Noun
overblown	xx/	Adjective
misperceptions	xx/x	Noun
misinformation	xxx/x	Noun
distortions	x/x	Noun
imaginations	xxx/x	Noun
misstatements	x/x	Noun
emphasising	/xxx	Verb
stereotyping	/xxxx	Noun
expectations	xx/x	Noun
exorbitant	x/xx	Adjective
elaborating	x/xxx	Verb
extravagances	x/xxx	Noun
revenged	x/	Verb
perversions	x/x	Noun
caricatures	x/xx	Noun
simplifications	/xx/x	Noun
lies	/	Noun
omissions	x/x	Noun
misconceptions	xx/x	Noun
inconsistencies	x/xxx	Noun
indulges	x/x	Verb
grotesque	x/	Adjective
confusions	x/x	Noun
misunderstandings	xxx/x	Noun
abolitionists	xx/xx	Noun
inventions	x/x	Noun
rumors	/x	Noun
fictions	/x	Noun
ludicrous	/xx	Adjective
fanciful	/xx	Adjective
gross	/	Adjective
truths	/	Noun
vices	/x	Noun
absurd	x/	Adjective
rumours	xx	Noun
mistakes	x/	Noun
wildest	/x	Adjective
humorous	/xx	Adjective
discount	x/	Verb
generalizations	xxxx/x	Noun
outrageous	x/x	Adjective
allowances	x/xx	Noun
polemical	x/xx	Adjective
errors	/x	Noun
lurid	/x	Adjective
ridiculous	x/xx	Adjective
contradictions	xx/x	Noun
monstrous	/x	Adjective
fantastic	x/x	Adjective
rhetorical	x/xx	Adjective
traits	/	Noun
creep	/	Verb
extravagant	x/xx	Adjective
satirical	x/xx	Adjective
fantasies	/xx	Noun
palpable	/xx	Adjective
misleading	x/x	Adjective
extremes	x/	Noun
hysterical	x/xx	Adjective
comic	/x	Adjective
tendencies	/xx	Noun
propaganda	xx/x	Noun
myths	/	Noun
blatant	/x	Adjective
legends	/x	Noun
journalistic	xx/x	Adjective
abound	x/	Verb
poetical	x/xx	Adjective
abuses	x/x	Noun
prejudices	/xxx	Noun
additions	x/x	Noun
correct	x/	Verb
morbid	/x	Adjective
allowing	x/x	Verb
spite	/	Noun
extensions	x/x	Noun
statements	/x	Noun
manifest	/xx	Adjective
amusing	x/x	Adjective
deliberate	x/xx	Adjective
obvious	/xx	Adjective
avoids	x/	Verb
pathological	xx/xx	Adjective
unfair	x/	Adjective
dismissed	x/	Verb
pious	/x	Adjective
stylistic	x/x	Adjective
tales	/	Noun
sentimental	xx/x	Adjective
poetic	x/x	Adjective
sorts	/	Noun
affectation	xx/x	Noun
blunders	/x	Noun
bombast	/x	Noun, Adjective, Verb
eccentricities	xx/xx	Noun
fables	/x	Noun
incongruities	xx/xx	Noun
parodies	/xx	Noun, Verb