represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself"
{s} overstated, made to seem greater or more important than it really is, overdone, excessive
enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style"
Something that is exaggerated is or seems larger, better, worse, or more important than it actually needs to be. They should be sceptical of exaggerated claims for what such courses can achieve Western fears, he insists, are greatly exaggerated. + exaggeratedly ex·ag·ger·at·ed·ly an exaggeratedly feminine appearance She laughed exaggeratedly at their jokes
enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; "had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself"; "a hyperbolic style" enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes" represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself
represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself