overstatement
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overstatement
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From overstate + -ment or over- + statement.
noun overstatements
- An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable. The story he gave was something of an overstatement of the facts.
- The tendency to overstate. She had a knack for overstatement.
Similar: exaggeration, hyperbole
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noun
Similar: exaggeration, hyperbole
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noun noun
| Español | sobreestimación, supervaloración |
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Talk about this word "overstatement." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/overstatement. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. overstatement. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/overstatement "overstatement." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/overstatement.Cite this
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title = {overstatement},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
