Definition of Overexaggerated

1. Verb. (past of overexaggerate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overexaggerated

1. overexaggerate [v] - See also: overexaggerate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overexaggerated

overequipped
overequipping
overeruption
overest
overestimate
overestimated
overestimates
overestimating
overestimation
overestimations
overestimator
overestimators
overevaluation
overevaluations
overexaggerate
overexaggerated (current term)
overexaggerates
overexaggerating
overexamined
overexcitability
overexcitable
overexcitation
overexcite
overexcited
overexcitement
overexcites
overexciting
overexercise
overexercised
overexercises

Literary usage of Overexaggerated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly (1921)
"... consistencies of the Celt and the lofty overexaggerated dreams of the Teuton. The cathedral of Tours does not aspire to the impossible. ..."

2. An Introduction to Social Psychology by Charles Abram Ellwood (1917)
"The nations of Europe, on the other hand, may seem in some cases to have overexaggerated their place and importance; but even their governments are far from ..."

3. Psychology by Burtis Burr Breese (1917)
"Some of the mental processes may become overexaggerated and overbalance the self-structure. The disturbances may manifest themselves on the emotional, ..."

4. Natural Education by Winifred d'Estcourte Sackville Stoner (1914)
"These are white indeed and seldom do harm unless they lead to overexaggerated statements as the child grows into manhood. He should be taught that the ..."

5. Great Ghost Stories by Joseph L. French (1918)
"... predictions of Serapion, and I had commenced to believe that his fears and my own terrors were overexaggerated, when one night I had a strange dream. ..."

6. Report of the Philippine Commission to the President by United States Philippine Commission, Jacob Gould Schurman, George Dewey, Elwell Stephen Otis, Charles Denby, Dean Conant Worcester (1900)
"I do not think that anatomical examinations have been made in the hospital, and I think it possible that they have overexaggerated the prevalence in and ..."

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