Embroidering
Embroidering noun - The representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts.
Usage example: with considerable embroidering the owners of the bed-and-breakfast have turned a few odd incidents into a full-blown legend of ghostly apparitions
Overstatement and embroidering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overstatement" instead a noun "Embroidering".
Overstatement
Overstatement noun - The representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts.
Usage example: a claim to worldwide fame is a bit of an overstatement on the part of that nightclub
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Synonyms for Overstatement
Embroidering and overstatement are semantically related. You can use "Embroidering" instead a noun "Overstatement".
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Related pairs
- exaggeration and embroidering
- exaggeration and overstatement
- caricature and embroidering
- caricature and overstatement
- embellishment and embroidering
- embellishment and overstatement
- decoration and embroidering
- decoration and overstatement
- stretch and embroidering
- stretch and overstatement
- amplification and embroidering
- amplification and overstatement
- enlargement and embroidering
- enlargement and overstatement
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