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hyperbolize vs overemphasize
overemphasize vs hyperbolize
hyperbolize
and
overemphasize
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
hyperbolize
No
No
Yes
No
overemphasize
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
overemphasize
is a hyponym of
hyperbolize
; that is,
overemphasize
is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
hyperbolize
:
hyperbolize
: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
overemphasize
: place special or excessive emphasis on
Other hyponyms of hyperbolize include
overemphasise
,
overstress
,
blow
,
bluster
,
boast
,
brag
,
gas
,
gasconade
,
shoot a line
,
swash
,
tout
,
vaunt
,
aggrandise
,
aggrandize
,
blow up
,
dramatise
,
dramatize
,
embellish
,
embroider
,
lard
,
pad
.
hyperbolize (verb)
overemphasize (verb)
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
place special or excessive emphasis on
Words related to "
hyperbolize
"
American spelling
aggrandise
aggrandize
amplify
blow
blow up
bluster
boast
brag
dramatise
dramatize
embellish
embroider
exaggerate
gas
gasconade
hyperbole
hyperbolise
lard
magnify
misinform
mislead
overdraw
overemphasise
overemphasize
overstate
overstress
pad
shoot a line
swash
tout
vaunt
Words related to "
overemphasize
"
American spelling
amplify
exaggerate
hyperbolise
hyperbolize
magnify
overdraw
overemphasise
overstate
overstress
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