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overblown

/ˌoʊvərˈblaʊn/ adjective · British & US
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What does overblown mean?

adjective

Exaggerated or excessively elaborate; overemphasized or overstated.

Example

"The film's overblown special effects detracted from the story."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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