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over-stated
adjective as in sweeping
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adjective as in overdone
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verb as in magnify
verb as in misrepresent/misquote
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- adulterate
- angle
- beard
- belie
- build up
- cloak
- color
- con
- confuse
- cover up
- disguise
- distort
- dress
- embellish
- embroider
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- falsify
- garble
- give snow job
- mangle
- mask
- miscolor
- misinterpret
- misreport
- misstate
- overdraw
- overstate
- palter
- pervert
- phony up
- pirate
- prevaricate
- promote
- puff
- skew
- slant
- snow
- spread it on
- stretch
- take out of context
- throw a curve
- trump up
- twist
- warp
verb as in overdo
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verb as in overplay
verb as in overstate
verb as in pad
verb as in blow up
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verb as in misrepresent
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verb as in color
verb as in dramatize
verb as in embellish
verb as in embroider
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verb as in fudge
verb as in gush
Strongest match
adjective as in sweeping
Strongest matches
adjective as in overdone
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in magnify
verb as in misrepresent/misquote
Weak matches
- adulterate
- angle
- beard
- belie
- build up
- cloak
- color
- con
- confuse
- cover up
- disguise
- distort
- dress
- embellish
- embroider
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- falsify
- garble
- give snow job
- mangle
- mask
- miscolor
- misinterpret
- misreport
- misstate
- overdraw
- overstate
- palter
- pervert
- phony up
- pirate
- prevaricate
- promote
- puff
- skew
- slant
- snow
- spread it on
- stretch
- take out of context
- throw a curve
- trump up
- twist
- warp
verb as in overdo
Strong matches
verb as in overplay
verb as in overstate
verb as in pad
verb as in blow up
Weak matches
verb as in misrepresent
Strong matches
verb as in color
verb as in dramatize
verb as in embellish
verb as in embroider
Strongest match
Strong matches
verb as in fudge
verb as in gush
Strongest match
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Example Sentences
Much has been said about exercising after eating, and the truth has been often over-stated.
Dr. Mangan had not over-stated the case when, three years earlier, he had said to himself that she was a right-down handsome girl.
In so far as the collection of information is concerned, the advantages of travel may often be over-stated.
The effect of all this on Stanley can hardly be over-stated.
In trying to express the reasons for this reverence he has over-stated and mis-stated the nature of these books.
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On this page you'll find 513 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to over-stated, such as: across-the-board, all-encompassing, broad, comprehensive, exhaustive, and extensive.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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