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Results for: "exaggerate"

Translating from English to Chinese Traditional

Translations:

exaggerate — to overstate, to describe more than is fact
→ 誇大 (kuādà)
→ 誇張 (kuāzhāng)

More translations:

exaggerate
→ 誇大
exaggerate
→ 言過其實

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (2)

1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth;
- Example: "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery";
[syn: overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify]

2. do something to an excessive degree;
- Example: "He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups"
[syn: overdo, exaggerate]