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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. making to seem more important than it really is;
[syn: exaggeration, overstatement, magnification]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Overstatement \O"ver*state"ment\, n.
   An exaggerated statement or account.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

overstatement
    n 1: making to seem more important than it really is [syn:
         exaggeration, overstatement, magnification] [ant:
         understatement]