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exaggerate artinya

membesar-besarkan

/ɛɡˈzæd͡ʒ.ə.ɹeɪt/

exaggerate in Indonesian: membesar-besarkan, melebih-lebihkan. In English, exaggerate means to overstate, to describe more than the fact.

Indonesian words for exaggerate

to overstate, to describe more than is fact
membesar-besarkan, melebih-lebihkan

English meaning of exaggerate

  1. verb To overstate, to describe more than the fact.
  2. adjective Exaggerative; overblown.

Full definition of exaggerate

exaggerate in a sentence

  • I've told you a billion times not to exaggerate!
  • He said he’d slept with hundreds of girls, but I know he’s exaggerating. The real number is about ten.

Synonyms of exaggerate

All synonyms of exaggerate

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Questions about exaggerate in Indonesian

What is the meaning of exaggerate in Indonesian?
Exaggerate in Indonesian is membesar-besarkan, melebih-lebihkan.
Apa arti exaggerate?
Exaggerate: membesar-besarkan, melebih-lebihkan.
What does exaggerate mean in English?
Exaggerate means to overstate, to describe more than the fact.

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