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21overstate — overstatement, n. /oh veuhr stayt /, v.t., overstated, overstating. to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one s position in a controversy. [1630 40; OVER + STATE] Syn. overstress, embroider, magnify. * * * …
22exaggeration — exaggeration, overstatement, hyperbole all mean an overstepping of the bounds of truth, especially in describing the goodness or badness or the greatness or the smallness of something. Exaggeration does not always or even often imply dishonesty… …
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24Comedic device — A comedic device is used in comedy to write humor in a common structure. They can become so common that they are difficult for writers to use without being perceived as cheesy. Contents 1 List of comedic devices 1.1 Double entendre 1.2 Hyperbole …
25exaggeration — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) False magnification Nouns 1. exaggeration, magnification, overstatement, inflation, puffing up, hyperbole, stretch, strain, [high or false] coloring, caricature, extravagance. See distortion, figurative …
26hyperbole — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. overstatement, metaphor, distortion; see exaggeration . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [hi PUR bul ee] an exaggeration, often used in figures of speech. * I m so hungry I could eat an elephant* is a… …
27exaggeration — noun 1. extravagant exaggeration (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑hyperbole • Derivationally related forms: ↑exaggerate, ↑hyperbolic (for: ↑hyperbole), ↑hyperbolize …
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29Price index — A price index (plural: “price indices” or “price indexes”) is a normalized average (typically a weighted average) of prices for a given class of goods or services in a given region, during a given interval of time. It is a statistic designed to… …
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