Associations to the word «Overstated»

Wiktionary

OVERSTATE, verb. To exaggerate; to state or claim too much.

Dictionary definition

OVERSTATE, verb. To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery".

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
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