1verb
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
“tended to romanticize and exaggerate this ‘gracious Old South’ imagery”
01 Word definition
exaggerate
10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants
Is EXAGGERATE a word?
Yes. EXAGGERATE is a 10-letter verb. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-X-A-G-G-E-R-A-T-EHow do you spell EXAGGERATE?
EXAGGERATE contains 10 letters, begins with E, and ends with E.
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2verb
do something to an excessive degree
“He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗overstateoverdrawhyperbolizehyperbolisemagnifyamplifyoverdo
02 Letter breakdown
How is EXAGGERATE spelled?
E1X2A3G4G5E6R7A8T9E10
03 Word-game status
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About EXAGGERATE.
How do you spell EXAGGERATE?
EXAGGERATE is spelled E-X-A-G-G-E-R-A-T-E. It contains 10 letters.