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Exaggeration
01
exagero, exageração
the act of overstating or stretching the truth beyond what is accurate or realistic
Example
He resorted to exaggeration to make his argument seem stronger.
The media ’s exaggeration of the incident caused unnecessary panic.
02
hipérbole, exagero
extravagant exaggeration
03
exagero, exageraçāo
a claim or description that distorts reality by making something seem larger, smaller, better, or worse than it truly is
Example
His claim of running 10 miles every morning was a clear exaggeration.
" I ’ve been waiting forever " is a common exaggeration people use.