| slovo | definícia |
overstate
(encz) | overstate,přehánět |
overstate
(encz) | overstate,zveličovat v: Pino |
Overstate
(gcide) | Overstate \O`ver*state"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overstated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Overstating.]
To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate. --Fuller.
[1913 Webster] |
overstate
(wn) | overstate
v 1: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to
romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South'
imagery" [syn: overstate, exaggerate, overdraw,
hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify] [ant:
downplay, minimise, minimize, understate] |
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overstate
(encz) | overstate,přehánět overstate,zveličovat v: Pino |
overstated
(encz) | overstated,přehnaný adj: Zdeněk Brožoverstated,zveličený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
overstatement
(encz) | overstatement,nadsázka n: Zdeněk Brožoverstatement,přehánění n: Zdeněk Brožoverstatement,zveličování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Overstated
(gcide) | Overstate \O`ver*state"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overstated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Overstating.]
To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate. --Fuller.
[1913 Webster]overstated \overstated\ adj.
represented as greater than is true or reasonable;
exaggerated; as, They made overstated accusations of
corruption.
Syn: exaggerated, overdone.
[WordNet 1.5] |
overstated
(gcide) | Overstate \O`ver*state"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overstated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Overstating.]
To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate. --Fuller.
[1913 Webster]overstated \overstated\ adj.
represented as greater than is true or reasonable;
exaggerated; as, They made overstated accusations of
corruption.
Syn: exaggerated, overdone.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Overstatement
(gcide) | Overstatement \O"ver*state"ment\, n.
An exaggerated statement or account.
[1913 Webster] |
overstate
(wn) | overstate
v 1: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to
romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South'
imagery" [syn: overstate, exaggerate, overdraw,
hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify] [ant:
downplay, minimise, minimize, understate] |
overstated
(wn) | overstated
adj 1: represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an
exaggerated opinion of oneself" [syn: exaggerated,
overdone, overstated] |
overstatement
(wn) | overstatement
n 1: making to seem more important than it really is [syn:
exaggeration, overstatement, magnification] [ant:
understatement] |
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