English - Turkish
Definition of overstatement in English Turkish dictionary
- abartma
- {i} şişirme
- {i} abartı
- overstate
- büyütmek
- overstate
- abartmak
Her şeyi abartmak istemiyorum.
-I don't want to overstate things.
- overstate
- şişirmek
- overstate
- abart
Burada konuları abartmayalım.
-Let's not overstate matters here.
Her şeyi abartmak istemiyorum.
-I don't want to overstate things.
- overstate
- artırmak
- overstate
- abartma
Burada konuları abartmayalım.
-Let's not overstate matters here.
Her şeyi abartmak istemiyorum.
-I don't want to overstate things.
- overstate
- overstatementmübalağalı söz
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English - English
Definition of overstatement in English English dictionary
- An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable
The story he gave was something of an overstatement of the facts.
- The tendency to overstate
She had a knack for overstatement.
- If you refer to the way something is described is an overstatement, you mean it is described in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is. This may have been an improvement, but `breakthrough' was an overstatement = exaggeration understatement
- An exaggerated statement or account
- making to seem more important than it really is
- {i} exaggeration; overly strong statement
- overstate
- To exaggerate; to state or claim too much
I think it is overstating matters to say that an hour online is spending all night on the computer.
- overstate
- to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"
- overstate
- To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate
- overstate
- to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery
- overstate
- If you say that someone is overstating something, you mean they are describing it in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is. The authors no doubt overstated their case with a view to catching the public's attention = exaggerate. to talk about something in a way that makes it seem more important, serious etc than it really is = exaggerate understate
- overstate
- {f} exaggerate, hyperbolize, stretch the truth, embellish
- overstatements
- plural of overstatement
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overstatement
Turkish pronunciation
ōvırsteytmıntPronunciation
/ˈōvərˌstātmənt/ /ˈoʊvɜrˌsteɪtmənt/
Etymology
[ -'stAt ] (transitive verb.) 1803. overstate + -mentResimler
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