565 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ˌə͡ʊvəstˈe͡ɪt], [ ˌə‍ʊvəstˈe‍ɪt], [ ˌəʊ_v_ə_s_t_ˈeɪ_t]

Similar words: overstatement, hyperbole, understate

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Similar words for overstate:

• blow up (noun)
• hyerbolise (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• overstress (noun)
• blow up (verb)
• color (verb)
• dramatize (verb)
• embellish (verb)
• embroider (verb)
• exaggerate (verb)
• fudge (verb)
• gush (verb)
• magnify (verb)
• misrepresent (verb)
• misrepresent/misquote (verb)
• overdo (verb)
• overplay (verb)
• pad (verb)
• other synonyms
• color
• dramatize
• misrepresent
• other relevant words
• overdo
• overplay
• other relevant words (noun)

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Paraphrases for overstate

Synonyms for Overstate:

• n.

  •
  • glorify,
  • play up.
  •
  • lay it on thick,
  • blow up out of proportion,
  • increase.
  • blow up (noun)
  • blow.
  • hyerbolise (noun)
  • hyerbolise.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • exaggerate,
  • hyperbolise,
  • hyperbolize,
  • amplify.
  • overstress (noun)
  • expand upon.

• v.

  • blow up (verb)
  • overstate.
  • color (verb)
  • cook up,
  • misstate,
  • gloss over,
  • pervert,
  • falsify,
  • warp,
  • taint,
  • prejudice,
  • garble,
  • fake,
  • disguise,
  • belie.
  • dramatize (verb)
  • stage,
  • give color to,
  • show,
  • enact,
  • farcialize,
  • execute,
  • act,
  • produce,
  • perform,
  • play to gallery,
  • burlesque,
  • ham it up,
  • play on heartstrings,
  • make a production of,
  • tragedize,
  • splash,
  • playact,
  • lay it on,
  • present,
  • melodramatize.
  • embellish (verb)
  • deck,
  • ornament,
  • gild,
  • beautify,
  • fix up,
  • garnish,
  • enrich,
  • grace,
  • adorn,
  • array,
  • festoon,
  • spruce up,
  • trim,
  • bedeck,
  • add bells and whistles,
  • elaborate,
  • enhance.
  • embroider (verb)
  • distend,
  • yeast,
  • stretch,
  • aggrandize.
  • exaggerate (verb)
  • distort,
  • Overdevelop,
  • overvalue,
  • caricature,
  • overrate,
  • overpraise.
  • fudge (verb)
  • equivocate,
  • avoid,
  • dodge,
  • evade,
  • hedge,
  • stall,
  • slant,
  • patch,
  • shuffle.
  • gush (verb)
  • effervesce,
  • blather,
  • prattle,
  • chatter,
  • jabber,
  • rave,
  • prate,
  • effuse.
  • magnify (verb)
  • aggravate,
  • pyramid.
  • misrepresent (verb)
  • blowing smoke,
  • mis-represent,
  • mis represent,
  • blew smoke,
  • cheesing,
  • blows smoke.
  • misrepresent/misquote (verb)
  • cloak,
  • palter,
  • adulterate,
  • con,
  • twist,
  • beard,
  • prevaricate,
  • dress,
  • confuse,
  • skew,
  • mangle,
  • promote,
  • angle,
  • mask.
  • overdo (verb)
  • drives oneself,
  • talks big,
  • drave oneself,
  • over tax,
  • did to death,
  • over-burdening,
  • ran into the ground,
  • bit too much,
  • piles on,
  • does to death,
  • straining oneself,
  • over loads,
  • be-labor,
  • over doing,
  • over load,
  • over worked,
  • over-burdens,
  • do death,
  • over-worked,
  • over-reach,
  • over-taxes,
  • be-laboring,
  • over done,
  • over burdening,
  • over-did,
  • over-using,
  • doing death,
  • run in to the ground,
  • art intemperate,
  • talking big,
  • over-loaded,
  • over-loads,
  • over taxes,
  • doth death,
  • ran into ground,
  • over indulge,
  • over-done,
  • wast intemperate,
  • over reached,
  • running into ground,
  • doeth to death,
  • wert intemperate,
  • over-valued,
  • over tiring,
  • over tire,
  • be-labors,
  • over-taxing,
  • run in to ground,
  • over loading,
  • running in to ground,
  • going too far,
  • over does,
  • over tired,
  • over-doing,
  • over-works,
  • be labored,
  • piled on,
  • bites too much,
  • goes too far,
  • wears oneself out,
  • going overboard,
  • are intemperate,
  • wearing oneself out,
  • be-labored,
  • over reaching,
  • strains oneself,
  • over-working,
  • doeth death,
  • over reaches,
  • doest to death,
  • goes overboard,
  • over-work,
  • driving oneself,
  • over works,
  • over valued,
  • being intemperate,
  • didst death,
  • over values,
  • ran in to the ground,
  • over-tires,
  • over taxed,
  • over indulging,
  • overtiring,
  • is intemperate,
  • over-loading,
  • over-tired,
  • over-does,
  • biting too much,
  • over indulged,
  • runs into ground,
  • over valuing,
  • doest death,
  • over taxing,
  • be labors,
  • over-tiring,
  • over loaded,
  • over-reaches,
  • overtires,
  • over-indulges,
  • runs into the ground,
  • biting off too much,
  • be labor,
  • over reach,
  • over-burdened,
  • over-indulged,
  • over-valuing,
  • running in to the ground,
  • over-reaching,
  • over-tire,
  • didst to death,
  • doing to death,
  • was intemperate,
  • over-load,
  • over working,
  • bites off too much,
  • over value,
  • talked big,
  • hyping,
  • dost to death,
  • over-used,
  • strained oneself,
  • were intemperate,
  • over-tax,
  • doth to death,
  • run into ground,
  • over burdens,
  • over-indulging,
  • over-indulge,
  • over-value,
  • running into the ground,
  • dost death,
  • over-taxed,
  • over-values,
  • runs in to ground,
  • over burden,
  • ran in to ground,
  • be laboring,
  • over indulges,
  • over work,
  • over did,
  • does death,
  • did death,
  • runs in to the ground,
  • wore oneself out,
  • bite too much,
  • drove oneself,
  • went overboard,
  • bit off too much,
  • over used,
  • over tires,
  • over burdened,
  • not know when stop,
  • over using.
  • overplay (verb)
  • labored at,
  • points up,
  • blowing out proportion,
  • over-acts,
  • laid it thick,
  • blows out of proportion,
  • labors at,
  • over-acted,
  • lay it thick,
  • gotten carried away,
  • over acting,
  • blow out proportion,
  • pointed up,
  • lays thick,
  • blowing out of proportion,
  • lays on thick,
  • over played,
  • gets carried away,
  • laying thick,
  • over-play,
  • laid thick,
  • laying on thick,
  • over-act,
  • over-played,
  • gat carried away,
  • laboring at,
  • got carried away,
  • blew out proportion,
  • over play,
  • lays it on thick,
  • over act,
  • over plays,
  • lays it thick,
  • laying it thick,
  • over acted,
  • laid it on thick,
  • getting carried away,
  • over-plays,
  • blows out proportion,
  • blew out of proportion,
  • over acts,
  • over-acting,
  • over-playing,
  • lay thick,
  • over playing.
  • pad (verb)
  • in creasing,
  • pro tracts,
  • in-creased,
  • pro tract,
  • in crease,
  • pro-tracts,
  • in-crease,
  • in creases,
  • in-creases,
  • fleshes out,
  • pro-tract.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • glorified,
  • talk up,
  • exaggeration,
  • dignify,
  • overemphasis,
  • glamorize,
  • romanticize,
  • sensationalize,
  • idealise,
  • make much of,
  • Oversell,
  • overstatement,
  • idealize.
  •
  • exaggerated,
  • rose-colored,
  • build up.
  •
  • inflated,
  • sensational,
  • precious,
  • dress up.
  •
  • romance.
  •
  • spin.
  • color
  • glossed over.
  • dramatize
  • Burlesqued,
  • ham up,
  • lay on,
  • laid on,
  • lays on,
  • Burlesquing,
  • laying on.
  • misrepresent
  • Blarneyed,
  • cheesed,
  • blow smoke,
  • cheese,
  • Cheeses,
  • Blarneying.
  • Other relevant words:
  • overstress,
  • over-embellished,
  • color,
  • spiffed up,
  • magnify,
  • overestimates,
  • trump up,
  • enthusing,
  • cover up,
  • fall all over,
  • yeasted,
  • embellish,
  • covering up,
  • covered up,
  • lied,
  • prattling,
  • overemphasizing,
  • overemphasized,
  • gussies up,
  • overplay,
  • gush,
  • overestimated,
  • make a to-do over,
  • fall over,
  • overemphasizes,
  • Blathered,
  • pad,
  • falls over,
  • yeasting,
  • Emblaze,
  • embellished,
  • Pirating,
  • Bulked,
  • Bulking,
  • overemphasize,
  • Prattled,
  • covers up,
  • overelaborated,
  • Misreport,
  • spread on,
  • miscoloring,
  • gushes,
  • Overrated,
  • overestimate,
  • stretch the truth,
  • give snow job,
  • misquotes,
  • misrepresent,
  • over-rate,
  • carry on about,
  • over-estimate,
  • make mountain out of molehill,
  • gussy up,
  • spiff up,
  • Miscolor,
  • puff up,
  • blow up,
  • misreporting,
  • overstressing,
  • misinterpret,
  • phony up,
  • Overdrawn,
  • misreported,
  • overestimating,
  • blow-up,
  • overdraw,
  • overcharge,
  • gussied up,
  • throw a curve,
  • puffing up,
  • overstressed,
  • misquote,
  • flesh out,
  • enthuses,
  • spread it on,
  • fleshed out,
  • Overdrawing,
  • make federal case,
  • give details,
  • mis-report,
  • spread on thick,
  • over-emphasize,
  • Snowing,
  • fudge,
  • overembellish,
  • go on about,
  • enriches,
  • going about,
  • take out of context,
  • dramatize,
  • Pirated,
  • overelaborate,
  • blathering,
  • enthuse,
  • make mountain of molehill,
  • Snowed,
  • embroider.
  • overdo
  • hyped,
  • over-wrought,
  • do to death,
  • overtaxing,
  • run into the ground,
  • overtax,
  • went too far,
  • not know when to stop,
  • Overvalued,
  • wear oneself out,
  • overuses,
  • pile on,
  • be intemperate,
  • overtaxed,
  • overtire,
  • overusing,
  • over-burden,
  • overburdened,
  • drive oneself,
  • overuse,
  • overtaxes,
  • Overvaluing,
  • bite off too much,
  • go too far,
  • overtired,
  • overvalues,
  • piling on,
  • strain oneself.
  • overplay
  • overacting,
  • get carried away,
  • pointing up,
  • labor at,
  • maximizes,
  • laying it on thick,
  • lay on thick,
  • laid on thick,
  • overacts,
  • maximized,
  • point up,
  • maximizing.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • expand,
  • Exaggerating,
  • exacerbate,
  • talk big,
  • intensify,
  • expound,
  • overdo,
  • aggrandise,
  • Misteach,
  • maximize,
  • deodorize,
  • exceed,
  • decorate,
  • tout,
  • puff,
  • swagger,
  • carry too far,
  • inflate,
  • boost,
  • ballyhoo,
  • Overprize,
  • gloss,
  • fabricate,
  • overreact,
  • Overreckon,
  • augment,
  • overdone,
  • go overboard,
  • colour,
  • gasconade,
  • dilate,
  • trick out,
  • emphasize,
  • enlarge,
  • exalt,
  • make,
  • overreach,
  • broaden,
  • Overmeasure,
  • worsen,
  • pile up,
  • extend,
  • varnish,
  • lay,
  • Overcount,
  • overact,
  • wrench,
  • Overspeak,
  • draw the longbow,
  • parody,
  • heighten,
  • pile it on,
  • titivate,
  • brag,
  • lard,
  • strain,
  • overassess,
  • dramatise,
  • travesty,
  • hike,
  • Miscite,
  • boast,
  • overlay,
  • whitewash,
  • Overpaint,
  • go to extremes,
  • overesteem,
  • paint,
  • lie,
  • camouflage,
  • develop,
  • blow out of proportion.

How to use "Overstate" in context?

Paraphrases for Overstate:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, base form
    overemphasize, overestimate.

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    inflate, underestimate, understate.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    exaggerate, overdo, overemphasise, over-estimate, under-estimate.