"Hyperbole" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"hyperbole" Definition
- a way of speaking or writing that makes something sound better, more exciting, more dangerous, etc. than it really is
"hyperbole" Synonyms & Antonyms
"hyperbole" synonyms:
- exaggeration,
- embellishment,
- overstatement,
- embroidery,
- elaboration,
- magnification,
- amplification,
- overemphasis,
- inflation,
- caricature,
- colouring,
- coloring,
- embroidering,
- padding,
- stretching,
- overplaying,
- enlargement,
- excess,
- puffery
"hyperbole" antonyms:
- understatement,
- meiosis,
- compression,
- decrease,
- lessening,
- restraint,
- simplification,
- antisensationalism,
- understatedness,
- restrained-statement,
- underestimation,
- underplaying,
- trivialization,
- litotes,
- conciseness,
- quiet,
- entertainment,
- fun,
- speech