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OVERSTATEMENT

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Overstatement.

How to pronounce overstatement:

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Overstatement - as a noun

Making to seem more important than it really is

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exaggeration21magnification21
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
understatement17

Example Sentences

"Her claim that she could run a marathon in under two hours was an obvious overstatement."
"The advertisement's glowing description of the product turned out to be a gross overstatement."
"The politician's promise to solve all the country's problems was seen as an overstatement by many voters."
"When she said she had the best grades in the entire school, her friends dismissed it as an overstatement."
"The book's blurb made grandiose claims about its revolutionary ideas, but it was just an overstatement."
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Word Game Points

Is OVERSTATEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overstatement is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OVERSTATEMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is OVERSTATEMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overstatement is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OVERSTATEMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is OVERSTATEMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overstatement is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OVERSTATEMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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