noun🔗Share誇張The act of heaping or piling up."His claim that he studied for ten hours was a clear exaggeration; he probably only studied for one. "彼が10時間勉強したという主張は明らかな誇張だった。彼はおそらく1時間しか勉強していなかっただろう。communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share誇張, 大げさThe act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement."Saying "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an exaggeration. "「お腹がすいて馬一頭食べられそう」と言うのは誇張です。languagecommunicationliteraturewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share誇張A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor."Her story about catching the enormous fish was clearly an exaggeration; it grew bigger with each telling. "彼女が巨大な魚を捕まえたという話は明らかに誇張で、語るたびに大きくなっていった。languagecommunicationliteraturewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading