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exaggerated

/ɛksəˈɡɛtɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does exaggerated mean?

adjective

Made or given to seem greater or more important than they really are; overstated.

Example

"The politician's exaggerated claims about the economy were widely criticized."

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