ADJECTIVE | all | inflated, hyperbolic | enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness |
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all | inflated, high-flown, high-sounding | pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) |
Sounds | ihnfley'tahd; ihnfley'tihd | |
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Rhymes | abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd... | |
abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... |
Meaning | enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness. | |
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Synonym | hyperbolic | |
Broader | increased | made greater in size or amount or degree |
Spanish | exagerado, hiperbólico, inflado |
Meaning | pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals). | |
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Synonyms | high-flown, high-sounding | |
Broader | pretentious | making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Spanish | exagerado |
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