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exaggeratedly
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ex·ag·ger·at·ed
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ɪgˈzædʒ
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tɪd
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adjective
1.
unduly or unrealistically magnified:
to have an exaggerated opinion of oneself.
2.
abnormally increased or enlarged.
Origin:
1545–55;
exaggerate
+
-ed
2
Related forms
ex·ag·ger·at·ed·ly,
adverb
non·ex·ag·ger·at·ed,
adjective
non·ex·ag·ger·at·ed·ly,
adverb
self-ex·ag·ger·at·ed,
adjective
un·ex·ag·ger·at·ed,
adjective
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exaggerated
(ɪɡˈzædʒəˌreɪtɪd)
—
adj
1.
unduly or excessively magnified; enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
2.
pathol
abnormally enlarged:
an exaggerated spleen
exaggeratedly
—
adv
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