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hyperbolically
CIDE DICTIONARY
hyperbolically, adv.
- In the form of an hyperbola. [1913 Webster]
- With exaggeration; in a manner to express more or less than the truth. Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]
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hyperbolically
Exaggeration
N exaggeration, expansion, hyperbole, stretch, strain, coloring, high coloring, caricature, caricatura, extravagance, Baron Munchausen, men in buckram, yarn, fringe, embroidery, traveler's tale, fish story, gooseberry, storm in a teacup, much ado about nothing, puff, puffery, rant, figure of speech, facon de parler, stretch of fancy, stretch of the imagination, flight of fancy, false coloring, aggravation, exaggerated, overwrought, bombastic, hyperbolical, on stilts, fabulous, extravagant, preposterous, egregious, outre, highflying, hyperbolically, excitabat enim fluctus in simpulo.For further exploring for "hyperbolically" in Webster Dictionary Online