Synonyms for Exaggerate:

• n.

  •
  • talk up,
  • glorify.
  •
  • lay it on thick,
  • overcharge,
  • blow up out of proportion,
  • stretch the truth.
  •blow up (noun)
  • blow.
  •exaggerate (noun)
  • overdo,
  • hyerbolise.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • action.
  •overdraw (noun)
  • lay it on with a trowel,
  • make a big deal of,
  • enlarge on,
  • sling the bull,
  • paint in glowing colors,
  • blow up out of all proportion,
  • make a mountain out of a molehill.

• v.

  •aggravate (verb)
  • ex acerbates,
  • in-flamed,
  • ex-acerbating,
  • ex acerbated,
  • in-flaming,
  • ex-acerbated,
  • in flame,
  • ex acerbate,
  • in flaming,
  • in-flames,
  • ex-acerbate,
  • ex acerbating,
  • ex-acerbates,
  • in-flame,
  • in flamed.
  •amplify (verb)
  • ex tends,
  • jacks up,
  • ex-tended,
  • ex-tending,
  • hiked up,
  • pyramidded,
  • ex tended,
  • pyramidding,
  • fleshes out,
  • ex tend,
  • hiking up,
  • ex tending,
  • souping up,
  • ex-tends,
  • soups up,
  • jacking up,
  • ex-tend,
  • jacked up,
  • hikes up.
  •blow up (verb)
  • over state,
  • over-stated,
  • over-state,
  • over stated,
  • over stating,
  • over-stating,
  • over-states,
  • over states.
  •boast (verb)
  • cock-a-doodle-dooing,
  • talking big,
  • blow one horn,
  • blow one own horn,
  • cock a doodle doo,
  • gives a good account oneself,
  • grand-standing,
  • sounded off,
  • gives good account of oneself,
  • talked big,
  • showboated,
  • blew smoke,
  • talks big,
  • flatters oneself,
  • hugged oneself,
  • laying on thick,
  • congratulates oneself,
  • hugging oneself,
  • gives a good account of oneself,
  • attracted attention,
  • cock-a-doodle-dooed,
  • giving a good account oneself,
  • gives good account oneself,
  • gave a good account oneself,
  • gave good account oneself,
  • sounds off,
  • gave good account of oneself,
  • congratulated oneself,
  • lays on thick,
  • flattering oneself,
  • grand stands,
  • blow ones own horn,
  • giving good account oneself,
  • lay thick,
  • cock a doodle dooing,
  • give good account of oneself,
  • giving good account of oneself,
  • blow own horn,
  • grand-stands,
  • cock a doodle doos,
  • laying thick,
  • give good account oneself,
  • blow ones horn,
  • sounding off,
  • lays thick,
  • give a good account oneself,
  • blows smoke,
  • congratulating oneself,
  • blowing smoke,
  • laid thick,
  • hugs oneself,
  • gave a good account of oneself,
  • attracting attention,
  • cock a doodle dooed,
  • attracts attention,
  • grand stand,
  • grand standing,
  • giving a good account of oneself,
  • flattered oneself.
  •communication (verb)
  • hyperbolize,
  • exaggerate,
  • hyperbolise,
  • magnify.
  •dramatize (verb)
  • made a production of,
  • makes production of,
  • melodramatizes,
  • farcializing,
  • played heartstrings,
  • gives color to,
  • plays on heartstrings,
  • play gallery,
  • plays heartstrings,
  • plays to gallery,
  • playing to gallery,
  • laid it on,
  • lays it on,
  • made production of,
  • pre-sent,
  • laying it on,
  • pro-duces,
  • played to gallery,
  • pre-sents,
  • farcialized,
  • makes a production of,
  • pro duce,
  • make production of,
  • making a production of,
  • playing on heartstrings,
  • playing gallery,
  • gave color to,
  • farcializes,
  • playing heartstrings,
  • played gallery,
  • making production of,
  • melodramatized,
  • pre sent,
  • tragedizing,
  • tragedizes,
  • play heartstrings,
  • melodramatizing,
  • tragedized,
  • plays gallery,
  • played on heartstrings,
  • pro duces,
  • giving color to.
  •embellish (verb)
  • be deck,
  • gave details,
  • be decked,
  • gives details,
  • Emblazing,
  • be-decks,
  • co-loring,
  • adds bells whistles,
  • giving details,
  • co loring,
  • be-decked,
  • be-decking,
  • Emblazed,
  • gussying up,
  • be decking,
  • emblazes,
  • spiffs up,
  • be decks,
  • be-deck,
  • spiffing up,
  • adds bells and whistles.
  •emote (verb)
  • over acts,
  • over-acting,
  • over dramatizing,
  • overdramatizing,
  • over act,
  • over dramatizes,
  • over-acted,
  • over dramatize,
  • over acting,
  • over-acts,
  • over-act,
  • over-dramatizing,
  • over dramatized,
  • overdramatizes,
  • over-dramatize,
  • over-dramatized,
  • over-dramatizes,
  • over acted.
  •enhance (verb)
  • up grade,
  • up grading,
  • up-grading,
  • up-grades,
  • up grades,
  • up-graded,
  • up-grade,
  • up graded.
  •enlarge (verb)
  • dis tend,
  • slapping on,
  • multi plying,
  • dis-tends,
  • multi-plying,
  • makes larger,
  • up-surging,
  • up surged,
  • up-surged,
  • slaps on,
  • dis tends,
  • dis-tending,
  • up-surge,
  • up surges,
  • up surge,
  • multi-plied,
  • dis tended,
  • grows larger,
  • dis tending,
  • making larger,
  • jazzed up,
  • grew larger,
  • up surging,
  • dis-tended,
  • jazzes up,
  • dis-tend,
  • up-surges,
  • growing larger,
  • jazzing up.
  •exaggerate (verb)
  • caricature,
  • distort,
  • aggrandize,
  • overvalue,
  • Overdevelop.
  •falsify (verb)
  • four flushed,
  • dis torts,
  • fourflushes,
  • dis-tort,
  • co-oked,
  • fourflushed,
  • trumping up,
  • faking it,
  • mis stated,
  • be lying,
  • phonying up,
  • dis-torts,
  • co-oking,
  • mis-stating,
  • mis-state,
  • faked it,
  • mis-stated,
  • mis stating,
  • phonies up,
  • fakes it,
  • co oking,
  • mis-states,
  • four flushing,
  • co oked,
  • put an act,
  • fourflush,
  • pro moting,
  • phonied up,
  • fourflushing,
  • framing up,
  • four-flushes,
  • be-lied,
  • be-lying,
  • trumps up,
  • dis tort,
  • pro-motes,
  • pro-moting,
  • put act,
  • be lied,
  • deaconed,
  • four flushes,
  • mis states,
  • frames up,
  • deaconing,
  • mis state,
  • pro-mote,
  • four-flushed.
  •increase (verb)
  • in-creases,
  • re-doubled,
  • tacked on,
  • pro long,
  • in creasing,
  • pro-tract,
  • pro-longing,
  • in-creasing,
  • in-crease,
  • re doubles,
  • pro longs,
  • pro-longed,
  • re-doubles,
  • re doubling,
  • pro-tracts,
  • re-doubling,
  • re double,
  • in creases,
  • re doubled,
  • marks up,
  • tacks on,
  • in creased,
  • in-creased,
  • in crease,
  • re-double,
  • pro longing,
  • pro-longs,
  • tacking on,
  • pro tracts,
  • pro-long,
  • pro tract.
  •inflate (verb)
  • over estimating,
  • sur-charged,
  • over-estimates,
  • over-estimating,
  • sur charge,
  • sur-charges,
  • over estimated,
  • sur-charging,
  • pumps up,
  • over estimate,
  • sur charges,
  • over estimates,
  • swelled up,
  • puffs up,
  • swells up,
  • sur-charge,
  • over-estimated,
  • sur charging,
  • sur charged.
  •intensify (verb)
  • deepen,
  • emphasize,
  • heighten,
  • underline,
  • stress,
  • intensify,
  • escalate,
  • sharpen,
  • accentuate.
  •lie (verb)
  • mis-informs,
  • misinstructs,
  • over draws,
  • wert untruthful,
  • mis guiding,
  • dis-simulates,
  • mis-guides,
  • put up front,
  • are untruthful,
  • broke promise,
  • mis-instruct,
  • mis instruct,
  • dis-simulated,
  • in-vents,
  • being untruthful,
  • softsoaps,
  • over draw,
  • softsoaping,
  • brake promise,
  • mis informed,
  • misspoke,
  • mis spoken,
  • dis simulating,
  • over drawn,
  • mis-guided,
  • mis-spoken,
  • am untruthful,
  • mis-instructing,
  • puts a front,
  • over-drawn,
  • mis speaking,
  • putting up front,
  • wast untruthful,
  • Overdrew,
  • dis-simulating,
  • in-vent,
  • mis lead,
  • over drawing,
  • breaking promise,
  • bears false witness,
  • mis guides,
  • dis simulates,
  • bare false witness,
  • bore false witness,
  • mis instructed,
  • be-guiles,
  • in-venting,
  • puts up front,
  • de-ludes,
  • mis-speak,
  • in-vented,
  • mis-guiding,
  • dis simulate,
  • put a front,
  • putting a front,
  • mis-leading,
  • mis-instructs,
  • dis-simulate,
  • in vent,
  • mis-informing,
  • be guiles,
  • be guile,
  • putting up a front,
  • beared false witness,
  • put front,
  • mis-speaks,
  • over-draw,
  • overdraws,
  • phonying,
  • mis-speaking,
  • over-draws,
  • mis leading,
  • BSED,
  • in vents,
  • strung along,
  • BSES,
  • puts front,
  • mis-lead,
  • art untruthful,
  • were untruthful,
  • mis-inform,
  • softsoaped,
  • softsoap,
  • bsing,
  • over-drawing,
  • mis inform,
  • soft-soaps,
  • mis-guide,
  • be-guile,
  • mis speaks,
  • de-lude,
  • de ludes,
  • phonied,
  • putting front,
  • in vented,
  • mis instructs,
  • over drew,
  • mis instructing,
  • dis simulated,
  • mis informing,
  • soft soaped,
  • soft soaping,
  • mis speak,
  • mis spoke,
  • misguides,
  • mis informs,
  • puts up a front,
  • over-drew,
  • mis-spoke,
  • is untruthful,
  • mis-informed,
  • mis guide,
  • mis-instructed,
  • breaks promise,
  • in venting,
  • mis-leads,
  • misinstructing,
  • de lude.
  •misconstrue (verb)
  • mis construe,
  • mis-conceive,
  • mis-conceived,
  • took wrong way,
  • taking wrong way,
  • mis read,
  • mis construed,
  • mis take,
  • mis interprets,
  • mis interpreting,
  • mis-apprehends,
  • mis-reading,
  • mis conceived,
  • mis translated,
  • mis judged,
  • mis taking,
  • mis taken,
  • mis-translate,
  • mis-construed,
  • mis conceiving,
  • mis reading,
  • mis-apprehending,
  • mis reads,
  • mis translate,
  • mis took,
  • mis apprehending,
  • mis-reads,
  • mis construing,
  • mis translates,
  • mis-translated,
  • mis-taking,
  • mis translating,
  • mis conceive,
  • mis judging,
  • mis-takes,
  • mis judges,
  • mistranslating,
  • mis-apprehended,
  • mis-judged,
  • mis-interprets,
  • mis apprehend,
  • takes wrong way,
  • took the wrong way,
  • mis-interpreted,
  • mis conceives,
  • mis-judging,
  • mis apprehends,
  • take wrong way,
  • mis interpreted,
  • mis-understanding,
  • mis-take,
  • mis-judges,
  • mis understanding,
  • mis-apprehend,
  • mis interpret,
  • mis-translates,
  • takes the wrong way,
  • mis construes,
  • mis-translating,
  • mis-understands,
  • mis understands,
  • mis understood,
  • mis-understood,
  • mis-interpreting,
  • mis-took,
  • mis-read,
  • taking the wrong way,
  • mis-interpret,
  • mis understand,
  • mis-conceives,
  • mis-construe,
  • mis takes,
  • mis-construing,
  • mis-conceiving,
  • mis apprehended,
  • mis-construes,
  • mis-understand.
  •misrepresent (verb)
  • fake,
  • lampoon,
  • counterfeit,
  • satirize,
  • spoof.
  •misrepresent/misquote (verb)
  • mis color,
  • mis reports,
  • throws a curve,
  • takes out context,
  • mis represented,
  • mis-quote,
  • spreading on,
  • mis coloring,
  • threw a curve,
  • mis quotes,
  • dis-guised,
  • mis quoting,
  • taking out context,
  • mis-quoting,
  • gave snow job,
  • threw curve,
  • mis colored,
  • mis-reports,
  • mis quoted,
  • mis reported,
  • dis-guise,
  • miscolors,
  • mis representing,
  • mis reporting,
  • mis-color,
  • mis-colored,
  • took out of context,
  • mis-representing,
  • spreads it on,
  • mis-coloring,
  • mis represents,
  • mis colors,
  • throwing a curve,
  • take out context,
  • mis-reporting,
  • throwing curve,
  • mis report,
  • dis guising,
  • spreading it on,
  • takes out of context,
  • throw curve,
  • mis-quoted,
  • dis guised,
  • gives snow job,
  • mis-represents,
  • dis-guises,
  • mis-quotes,
  • dis-guising,
  • giving snow job,
  • dis guise,
  • mis quote,
  • miscolored,
  • dis guises,
  • mis-reported,
  • taking out of context,
  • throws curve,
  • spreads on,
  • took out context,
  • misreports,
  • mis-represented,
  • mis-colors.
  •overdo (verb)
  • doest to death,
  • went overboard,
  • over burden,
  • art intemperate,
  • over valued,
  • going too far,
  • not know when stop,
  • did to death,
  • does death,
  • ran into the ground,
  • over-worked,
  • over tiring,
  • ran in to the ground,
  • over loads,
  • is intemperate,
  • made federal case,
  • over done,
  • makes federal case,
  • over-tiring,
  • over-used,
  • strained oneself,
  • over-doing,
  • over-tax,
  • over reaching,
  • bit off too much,
  • over-burdens,
  • over value,
  • over-tires,
  • being intemperate,
  • doeth death,
  • over taxing,
  • do death,
  • over using,
  • wore oneself out,
  • are intemperate,
  • runs into the ground,
  • over indulged,
  • over indulging,
  • drove oneself,
  • over-taxing,
  • doing death,
  • goes too far,
  • over-burdened,
  • strains oneself,
  • over loading,
  • be labor,
  • over-working,
  • wearing oneself out,
  • over tired,
  • over-burdening,
  • running into the ground,
  • ran into ground,
  • be labors,
  • over reach,
  • over-reaches,
  • over-load,
  • over-work,
  • over-value,
  • over-taxes,
  • over-loading,
  • bit too much,
  • over did,
  • over tax,
  • over-valued,
  • run in to the ground,
  • over-loaded,
  • over reached,
  • did death,
  • over-loads,
  • drave oneself,
  • piles on,
  • bite too much,
  • over-indulges,
  • runs into ground,
  • drives oneself,
  • doth to death,
  • ran in to ground,
  • over working,
  • doth death,
  • over works,
  • over indulge,
  • piled on,
  • over values,
  • doest death,
  • wears oneself out,
  • over-reaching,
  • over loaded,
  • over-taxed,
  • be-labored,
  • over-indulge,
  • over-indulged,
  • be-laboring,
  • be laboring,
  • making federal case,
  • running in to ground,
  • running in to the ground,
  • over-valuing,
  • dost death,
  • over-does,
  • over tires,
  • overtires,
  • over-values,
  • over-using,
  • over burdening,
  • over-reach,
  • biting too much,
  • was intemperate,
  • overtiring,
  • over does,
  • over used,
  • over reaches,
  • wast intemperate,
  • over-works,
  • over-tire,
  • goes overboard,
  • over valuing,
  • over load,
  • bites off too much,
  • over tire,
  • over work,
  • running into ground,
  • run into ground,
  • does to death,
  • runs in to the ground,
  • over indulges,
  • were intemperate,
  • going overboard,
  • over taxed,
  • over-indulging,
  • dost to death,
  • be-labors,
  • over worked,
  • biting off too much,
  • bites too much,
  • hyping,
  • didst death,
  • be labored,
  • over-tired,
  • runs in to ground,
  • over-did,
  • doing to death,
  • over burdens,
  • over taxes,
  • be-labor,
  • driving oneself,
  • run in to ground,
  • over burdened,
  • wert intemperate,
  • over doing,
  • doeth to death,
  • over-done,
  • straining oneself,
  • didst to death.
  •overestimate (verb)
  • over-appraise,
  • embroider.
  •overplay (verb)
  • laid it thick,
  • got carried away,
  • over emphasizes,
  • gotten carried away,
  • blows out of proportion,
  • over emphasized,
  • over-stresses,
  • laid it on thick,
  • over played,
  • blew out of proportion,
  • over-emphasizing,
  • labored at,
  • blows out proportion,
  • over stresses,
  • over plays,
  • laboring at,
  • over stress,
  • over-emphasized,
  • over-emphasizes,
  • labors at,
  • blowing out proportion,
  • over stressed,
  • laying it thick,
  • blowing out of proportion,
  • over-stressed,
  • over emphasize,
  • over-play,
  • over stressing,
  • over emphasizing,
  • pointed up,
  • lays it thick,
  • blew out proportion,
  • blow out proportion,
  • over-stressing,
  • getting carried away,
  • over-playing,
  • over-plays,
  • over-stress,
  • overstresses,
  • gat carried away,
  • lay it thick,
  • over playing,
  • over play,
  • gets carried away,
  • points up,
  • over-played,
  • lays it on thick.
  •overrate (verb)
  • over assessing,
  • overreckons,
  • over assess,
  • over-rates,
  • over-reckon,
  • over-esteeming,
  • over-rated,
  • over-reckoned,
  • over-praises,
  • overprizes,
  • over esteem,
  • over-esteemed,
  • makes too much of,
  • Overselling,
  • over assesses,
  • made too much of,
  • rated too highly,
  • over reckoning,
  • overprized,
  • assesses too highly,
  • over sell,
  • over esteemed,
  • over rates,
  • overesteeming,
  • over prize,
  • over-selling,
  • over-reckons,
  • over reckoned,
  • over rating,
  • overesteemed,
  • over prized,
  • over praised,
  • over-sell,
  • over-praise,
  • over sells,
  • over-prizes,
  • over-esteem,
  • over-sells,
  • expects too much of,
  • over praising,
  • over esteems,
  • over-sold,
  • over praises,
  • over prizes,
  • thought too much of,
  • overreckoned,
  • over prizing,
  • over-rating,
  • over-assessing,
  • over-assesses,
  • over-praising,
  • thinks too highly of,
  • expecting too much of,
  • overassesses,
  • thinks too much of,
  • over assessed,
  • over-reckoning,
  • assessed too highly,
  • over-prizing,
  • rating too highly,
  • over rate,
  • over-prized,
  • over-esteems,
  • overassessing,
  • thought too highly of,
  • thinking too much of,
  • over praise,
  • over-praised,
  • making too much of,
  • overassessed,
  • overesteems,
  • expected too much of,
  • over selling,
  • thinking too highly of,
  • over sold,
  • over-prize,
  • over rated,
  • over reckons,
  • oversells,
  • rates too highly,
  • over reckon,
  • assessing too highly,
  • over-assess,
  • over esteeming,
  • over-assessed.
  •overstate, embellish (verb)
  • hike,
  • cook up.
  •parody (verb)
  • did a takeoff of,
  • sending up,
  • de-rides,
  • doest a takeoff of,
  • doth takeoff of,
  • de-ride,
  • de-riding,
  • do takeoff of,
  • dost a takeoff of,
  • doest takeoff of,
  • poking fun at,
  • didst takeoff of,
  • doing takeoff of,
  • does a takeoff of,
  • dost takeoff of,
  • doth a takeoff of,
  • didst a takeoff of,
  • sheiking,
  • doeth a takeoff of,
  • de riding,
  • doeth takeoff of,
  • de rides,
  • did takeoff of,
  • does takeoff of,
  • de ride,
  • doing a takeoff of,
  • sheiked.
  •prevaricate (verb)
  • beats around bush,
  • beats around the bush,
  • begged question,
  • begs the question,
  • begs question,
  • begged the question,
  • beg question,
  • begging question,
  • beating around bush.
  •raise (verb)
  • fetching up,
  • ran up,
  • send through roof,
  • sends through the roof,
  • running up,
  • gooses up,
  • jumped up,
  • congressing,
  • sent through the roof,
  • jumping up,
  • fetches up,
  • sending through the roof,
  • sent through roof,
  • sends through roof,
  • shoots up,
  • sending through roof,
  • jumps up,
  • goosed up,
  • goosing up,
  • fetched up.
  •simulate (verb)
  • didst take off,
  • doeth a take-off,
  • doest takeoff,
  • does like,
  • does a take off,
  • re-plicating,
  • did a takeoff,
  • does a take-off,
  • dost takeoff,
  • doeth take off,
  • dost take-off,
  • didst a takeoff,
  • did like,
  • acting like,
  • dost like,
  • doest take-off,
  • doeth take-off,
  • re produced,
  • do a take off,
  • doth a takeoff,
  • does a takeoff,
  • re-producing,
  • doing take-off,
  • doest a take-off,
  • dost a take off,
  • didst like,
  • doest like,
  • dost a take-off,
  • dost a takeoff,
  • re produces,
  • doeth takeoff,
  • does take-off,
  • doing takeoff,
  • dost take off,
  • didst a take-off,
  • doing a take off,
  • doth like,
  • does takeoff,
  • glossing over,
  • didst a take off,
  • re plicating,
  • doeth like,
  • didst take-off,
  • acted like,
  • did a take-off,
  • doth a take off,
  • do take-off,
  • doth take off,
  • doth a take-off,
  • glosses over,
  • doth takeoff,
  • re-plicate,
  • does take off,
  • re plicates,
  • doth take-off,
  • re-plicates,
  • didst takeoff,
  • acts like,
  • do takeoff,
  • doest a takeoff,
  • did takeoff,
  • re-produced,
  • doeth a take off,
  • do take off,
  • re-produces,
  • doing take off,
  • doeth a takeoff,
  • doing a take-off,
  • did a take off,
  • re plicated,
  • re-plicated,
  • doest a take off,
  • re plicate,
  • did take-off,
  • doest take off,
  • did take off,
  • doing like,
  • re producing,
  • doing a takeoff,
  • re-produce.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • glamorize,
  • idealise,
  • exaggeration,
  • overreact,
  • glorified,
  • make much of,
  • sensationalize,
  • idealize,
  • romanticize,
  • overstatement,
  • dignify,
  • overemphasis.
  •
  • exaggerated,
  • play up,
  • rose-colored.
  •
  • inflated,
  • dress up,
  • sensational,
  • precious.
  •
  • production.
  •
  • build up.
  •
  • romance.
  •
  • spin.
  •aggravate
  • in flames,
  • exacerbate.
  •blow up
  • overstate.
  •boast
  • sound off,
  • talk big,
  • cock-a-doodle-doos,
  • vaporing,
  • psyching,
  • cock-a-doodle-doo,
  • Strutting,
  • PSYCH,
  • shovel,
  • jive,
  • jives,
  • psychs,
  • Vapored,
  • hug oneself,
  • showboating,
  • Grand-stand,
  • flatter oneself,
  • blow one's horn,
  • showboat,
  • blow horn,
  • Preened,
  • lay on thick,
  • Strutted,
  • gasconade,
  • give a good account of oneself,
  • blow smoke,
  • laid on thick,
  • jived,
  • jiving,
  • attract attention,
  • showboats,
  • congratulate oneself,
  • shoot.
  •dramatize
  • Burlesquing,
  • lay on,
  • ham up,
  • make a production of,
  • play to gallery,
  • melodramatize,
  • tragedize,
  • lays on,
  • farcialize,
  • play on heartstrings,
  • playact,
  • laying on,
  • lay it on,
  • give color to,
  • laid on,
  • Burlesqued.
  •express emotion
  • emote.
  •increase
  • tack on,
  • tripling,
  • Tripled,
  • triples,
  • marking up,
  • teem,
  • mark up,
  • snowball,
  • triple,
  • marked up.
  •misrepresent
  • Blarneyed,
  • Blarneying,
  • cheese,
  • Cheeses,
  • cheesed.
  •Other relevant words:
  • diffused,
  • salting,
  • overestimating,
  • framed up,
  • expand,
  • break promise,
  • overprizing,
  • misreporting,
  • bearing false witness,
  • grow larger,
  • goosing,
  • embellished,
  • parody,
  • over-estimate,
  • Overprize,
  • Overrated,
  • phonies,
  • misguide,
  • stretch,
  • Oversell,
  • lied,
  • Surcharging,
  • poke fun at,
  • Pirated,
  • pad,
  • Surcharged,
  • throw a curve,
  • mistranslate,
  • Caricaturing,
  • Overdrawn,
  • be untruthful,
  • diffusing,
  • make too much of,
  • Caricatured,
  • Overreckon,
  • enriches,
  • covered up,
  • maximize,
  • Miscolor,
  • enhance,
  • pokes fun at,
  • increase,
  • mistranslates,
  • lie,
  • poked fun at,
  • boast,
  • overdramatized,
  • sheiks,
  • overact,
  • overrate,
  • Misspeak,
  • salted,
  • tampers with,
  • misinterpret,
  • Bulled,
  • shooting up,
  • overestimates,
  • overpraises,
  • simulate,
  • bear false witness,
  • spread on,
  • misspoken,
  • pumping up,
  • Misconstrued,
  • mis-report,
  • Overdrawing,
  • maximizes,
  • prevaricate,
  • put up a front,
  • Bulked,
  • embellish,
  • mistranslated,
  • Bulking,
  • misinformed,
  • glossed over,
  • overestimated,
  • do a takeoff of,
  • over-rate,
  • expect too much of,
  • sends up,
  • runs up,
  • covering up,
  • Emblaze,
  • overacts,
  • spiff up,
  • dramatize,
  • Oversold,
  • soft-soap,
  • sent up,
  • fake it,
  • make larger,
  • Cribbing,
  • spread it on,
  • slap on,
  • take out of context,
  • Snowing,
  • puff up,
  • send up,
  • gussied up,
  • Massing,
  • overacting,
  • soup up,
  • fleshing out,
  • goosed,
  • puffing up,
  • gussies up,
  • diffuses,
  • simulated,
  • falsify,
  • forgathers,
  • shot up,
  • overesteem,
  • Widened,
  • Misinstruct,
  • Overpraising,
  • aggravate,
  • run up,
  • Cribbed,
  • overplay,
  • blow up,
  • four flush,
  • miscoloring,
  • overpraised,
  • soft-soaped,
  • fibbing,
  • souped up,
  • was untruthful,
  • Snowed,
  • laughed at,
  • overdramatize,
  • Lampooned,
  • bulling,
  • forgather,
  • overreckoning,
  • misspeaks,
  • swelled,
  • upsurging,
  • rate too highly,
  • put on act,
  • do like,
  • do a takeoff,
  • cover up,
  • overdraw,
  • spiffed up,
  • Perjured,
  • gussy up,
  • Misreport,
  • swell up,
  • gloss over,
  • raise,
  • act like,
  • tampered with,
  • enhanced,
  • misspeaking,
  • go back on,
  • forswear,
  • surcharge,
  • slapped on,
  • fleshed out,
  • Misguiding,
  • jazz up,
  • misconstrue,
  • tamper with,
  • misstate,
  • forgathering,
  • goose up,
  • give snow job,
  • four-flushing,
  • misquotes,
  • give details,
  • soft-soaping,
  • frame up,
  • misquote,
  • lay,
  • misinstructed,
  • pumped up,
  • tampering with,
  • send through the roof,
  • fudge,
  • jack up,
  • jump up,
  • misrepresent,
  • forgathered,
  • shoot up,
  • inflate,
  • swelling up,
  • Pirating,
  • trump up,
  • upsurged,
  • amplify,
  • maximized,
  • sheik,
  • overassess,
  • maximizing,
  • take the wrong way,
  • misconceive,
  • made larger,
  • flesh out,
  • gooses,
  • think too much of,
  • four-flush,
  • covers up,
  • overpraise,
  • think too highly of,
  • phony up,
  • congressed,
  • enlarge,
  • swell,
  • hike up,
  • overestimate,
  • do a take-off,
  • assess too highly,
  • fetch up,
  • pump up,
  • misreported.
  •overdo
  • Overvaluing,
  • bite off too much,
  • make federal case,
  • overtire,
  • run into the ground,
  • drive oneself,
  • overtired,
  • overvalues,
  • overuses,
  • overtaxing,
  • hyped,
  • wear oneself out,
  • piling on,
  • over-wrought,
  • be intemperate,
  • pile on,
  • not know when to stop,
  • over-burden,
  • strain oneself,
  • overtaxes,
  • lily,
  • overburdened,
  • went too far,
  • overtaxed,
  • overusing,
  • Overvalued.
  •overplay
  • overemphasizing,
  • blow out of proportion,
  • overemphasizes,
  • labor at,
  • overemphasized,
  • overstressing,
  • overstressed,
  • pointing up,
  • over-emphasize,
  • laying it on thick,
  • point up,
  • get carried away.
  •prevaricate
  • beating around the bush,
  • beat around bush,
  • beat around the bush,
  • beg the question,
  • begging the question.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • develop,
  • consolidate,
  • swagger,
  • eulogize,
  • dramatise,
  • belie,
  • Overcount,
  • camp,
  • stuff,
  • extend,
  • Overmeasure,
  • make,
  • colour,
  • concentrate,
  • overemphasize,
  • vaunt,
  • praise,
  • overleap,
  • garble,
  • Overpaint,
  • overwork,
  • overrun,
  • beef up,
  • paint the lily,
  • exasperate,
  • overdrive,
  • burlesque,
  • cram,
  • hot up,
  • exceed,
  • color,
  • ballyhoo,
  • pile,
  • overshoot,
  • Overgo,
  • go too far,
  • Panegyrize,
  • overpass,
  • Misteach,
  • camouflage,
  • overindulge,
  • ramify,
  • elaborate,
  • go overboard,
  • strain,
  • slant,
  • overstress,
  • posture,
  • double,
  • overreach,
  • Outreckon,
  • spread out,
  • cook,
  • up,
  • corrupt,
  • hop up,
  • overtax,
  • aggrandise,
  • strut,
  • redouble,
  • go beyond,
  • overstrain,
  • paint,
  • know no bounds,
  • twist,
  • Overspeak,
  • flounce,
  • fatten,
  • pile it on,
  • overlay,
  • Overlabor,
  • overstep,
  • wrench,
  • talk,
  • spread,
  • tout,
  • carry too far,
  • reinforce,
  • Overweigh,
  • whet,
  • story,
  • brag,
  • pervert,
  • complicate,
  • overspend,
  • overuse,
  • key up,
  • draw the longbow,
  • flaunt,
  • widen,
  • do to death,
  • varnish,
  • warp,
  • oversimplify,
  • worsen,
  • overexert,
  • pile up,
  • scam,
  • make complex,
  • daub,
  • disguise,
  • heat up,
  • travesty,
  • mislead,
  • add,
  • Overjump,
  • accelerate,
  • bloat,
  • equivocate,
  • pyramid,
  • fabricate,
  • exhaust,
  • Exaggerating,
  • fib,
  • boost,
  • overstudy,
  • Overcolor,
  • pretty up,
  • Overtask,
  • distend,
  • overelaborate,
  • go to extremes,
  • prance,
  • conceit,
  • affect,
  • Superabound,
  • exalt,
  • misinform,
  • loud talk,
  • strengthen,
  • Overcarry,
  • rarefy,
  • disperse,
  • Overstride,
  • Superadd,
  • puff,
  • deceive,
  • condense,
  • put on.

Paraphrases for Exaggerate:

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    magnify, overemphasize, overestimate.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    inflate, overdo, overreact, overstate, over-estimate.

Antonyms for Exaggerate:

• v.

  • communication
    understate.
  • overstate, embellish
    compress, deprecate, play down, lower, depreciate, lessen, shrink, ignore, decrease, reduce, minimize, abridge, be modest, contract.
  • Other antonyms:
    belittle.

Homophones for Exaggerate:

• egretta, exhort, exaggerated, egret, eckhart, excrete, execrate, excoriate, ecarte, excreta, Exsert, eye chart, escort, exert, eukaryote, ex gratia, eucaryote.

Hypernym for Exaggerate:

• v.

  • communication
    bluster, shoot a line, aggrandize, dramatise, gas, overstress, overemphasize, blow, pad, brag, blow up, gasconade, embroider, embellish, tout, swash, lard, dramatize, boast, overemphasise, aggrandise, vaunt.

Hyponym for Exaggerate:

• v.

  • communication
    mislead, misinform.