What is "hyperbolic" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hyperbolic mean in English? Meaning of hyperbolic definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hyperbolic" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hyperbolic": enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness

Adjective

  • Meaning: enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
  • Example: a hyperbolic style
  • Synonyms: hyperbolic inflated
  • Similar: increased
  • Meaning of "hyperbolic": of or relating to a hyperbola

    Adjective

  • Meaning: of or relating to a hyperbola
  • Example: hyperbolic functions
  • Synonyms: hyperbolic
  • Adjective: of or relating to hyperboleusing hyperbole: exaggerated This hyperbolical epitaph. — Fuller. 2012 May 20, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Marge Gets A Job” (season 4, episode 7; originally aired 11/05/1992)”, The Onion AV Club: At the risk of being slightly hyperbolic, the fourth season of The Simpsons is the greatest thing in the history of the universe.2012 May 20, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Marge Gets A Job” (season 4, episode 7; originally aired 11/05/1992)”, The Onion AV Club: At the risk of being slightly hyperbolic, the fourth season of The Simpsons is the greatest thing in the history of the universe.
  • Synonyms:

    farfetched, abstract, overblown, preposterous, melodramatic, pretentious, extravagant, distorted, excessive, inflated, unrealistic, overwrought, exalted, strained, overdone, steep, artificial, fabulous, fantastic, histrionic, impossible, sensational, spectacular, tall, too much, schmaltzy, false, fabricated, stylized, magnified, bouncing, embroidered, amplified, overestimated, a bit thick, caricatural, hammy, highly colored, out of proportion, overkill, too-too, oratorical, vocal, articulate, aureate, bombastic, declamatory, eloquent, exaggerated, flamboyant, flashy, florid, fluent, glib, grand, grandiloquent, grandiose, high-flown, imposing, inflated, magniloquent, mouthy, ornate, ostentatious, overblown, overdone, overwrought, pompous, pretentious, showy, silver-tongued, sonorous, stilted, swollen, tumescent, tumid, turgid, verbose, voluble, windy, embellished, euphuistic,

    Antonyms:

    believable, factual, real, sensible, realistic, actual, straight, reasonable, calm, moderate, depreciated, minimized, played down, reduced, understated, unembellished, unexaggerated, concise,

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    hyperbolic in English: hyperbolic
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