hyperbolic
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British pronunciation
/hˌa‍ɪpəbˈɒlɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "hyperbolic"

hyperbolic
01

involving extreme exaggeration or overstatement, often used for emphasis or dramatic effect

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The critic ’s hyperbolic review made the restaurant sound like the best place on earth.
The politician ’s hyperbolic promises about economic growth raised skepticism.
02

of or relating to a hyperbola

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