Overstating

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  • v. Present participle of overstate.
    • Word Usage
    "That will come with its own bread and circuses problems, I'm sure, but I think in overstating the likely effects as a doomsday scenario, you risk defeating your own purpose, invoking the cynical apathy that prevents most deeply dystopian views from being treated seriously, to be honest."
    Antonym
    understate   
    Verb Form
    overstated    overstates    overstating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    misinform    mislead   
    Hyponym
    pad    boast    embroider    gasconade    dramatize   
    Form
    overstated    overstating    overstatement   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    exaggerate   
     
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