Hyperbole - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|haɪˈpɜːrbəlɪ|
Brit.
|haɪˈpɜːbəlɪ|
noun
Extra examples
...“enough food to feed a whole army” is a common example of hyperbole...
It was not hyperbole to call it the worst storm in twenty years.
Four decades later we're all blabbermouths, adrift on a sea of hyperbole, shouting to be heard.
Even if we discount the hyperbole evident in such accounts, they were far from inventions.
...there's more than just a tad of hyperbole in the critics' praise for the promising young pianist...
Word forms
noun
singular: hyperbole
plural: hyperboles
singular: hyperbole
plural: hyperboles
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