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exaggerating

adjective
1
Prone to overstating things, or serving to make something seem bigger than it is.
"His exaggerating stories always got a laugh, even though nobody believed them."

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In plain EnglishTending to overstate or inflate things.

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more exaggerating comparative, most exaggerating superlative

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