Overblown
Overblown adjective - Extended beyond normal or realistic bounds.
Usage example: overblown predictions of financial calamity after the company had one bad quarter
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Synonyms for Overblown
Stretched and overblown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stretched" instead an adjective "Overblown".
Nearby Words: overblow, overblowing
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Related pairs
- inflated and overblown
- inflated and stretched
- strained and overblown
- strained and stretched
- swollen and overblown
- swollen and stretched
- bloated and overblown
- bloated and stretched
- overstated and overblown
- overstated and stretched
- exaggerated and overblown
- exaggerated and stretched
- enlarged and overblown
- enlarged and stretched
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