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Definition of exagerated

"exagerated" is probably misspelled. Trying exaggerated instead Definition of exaggerated

1. exaggerated [ a ] represented as greater than is true or reasonable
Examples: "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"

Used in print:

(Jesse W. Grimes and Wesley Allinsmith, "Compuls...)

Children scoring high in compulsivity were those who gave evidence of tension or emotionality in situations where there was lack of organization or conformity to standards and expectations , or who made exaggerated efforts to achieve these goals .

Synonyms overdone exaggerated overstated Related Terms immoderate

2. exaggerated [ a ] enlarged to an abnormal degree
Examples: "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"

Synonyms magnified enlarged exaggerated Related Terms increased

3. exaggerated [ a ] enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
Examples: "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself" "a hyperbolic style"

Synonyms hyperbolic inflated exaggerated Related Terms increased

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