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Meaning of "exaggerative" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXAGGERATIVE

exaggerative  [ɪɡˈzædʒərətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXAGGERATIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Exaggerative is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EXAGGERATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of exaggerative in the English dictionary

The definition of exaggerative in the dictionary is involving exaggeration.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXAGGERATIVE


alliterative
əˈlɪtərətɪv
collaborative
kəˈlæbərətɪv
commemorative
kəˈmɛmərətɪv
cooperative
kəʊˈɒpərətɪv
corroborative
kəˈrɒbərətɪv
curative
ˈkjʊərətɪv
decorative
ˈdɛkərətɪv
evaporative
ɪˈvæpərətɪv
figurative
ˈfɪɡərətɪv
generative
ˈdʒɛnərətɪv
inoperative
ɪnˈɒpərətɪv
iterative
ˈɪtərətɪv
non-cooperative
nɒnkəʊˈɒpərətɪv
operative
ˈɒpərətɪv
postoperative
pəʊstˈɒpərətɪv
preoperative
priːˈɒpərətɪv
proliferative
prəˈlɪfərətɪv
refrigerative
rɪˈfrɪdʒərətɪv
regenerative
rɪˈdʒenərətɪv
ulcerative
ˈʌlsərətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXAGGERATIVE

exactness
exactor
exactress
exacum
exaggerate
exaggerated
exaggeratedly
exaggeratedness
exaggeratingly
exaggeration
exaggerator
exaggeratory
exahertz
exalbuminous
exalt
exaltation
exalted
exaltedly
exaltedness
exalter

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXAGGERATIVE

active
administrative
alternative
comparative
conservative
creative
cumulative
derivative
illustrative
in the negative
informative
initiative
innovative
legislative
narrative
native
negative
qualitative
quantitative
relative
representative

Synonyms and antonyms of exaggerative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «exaggerative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXAGGERATIVE

Find out the translation of exaggerative to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of exaggerative from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «exaggerative» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

夸张
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

exagerados
570 millions of speakers

English

exaggerative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अत्युक्ति करनेवाला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المبالغ فيه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

exaggerative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

exaggerative
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অত্যুক্তিকর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

exaggerative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berlebihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

exaggerative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大げさな
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Exaggerative
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phóng đại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

exaggerative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिरंजित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

abartmalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

exaggerative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

exaggerative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

exaggerative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

exagerat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπερβολική αυτή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

exaggerative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ÖVERDRIVEN
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

exaggerative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of exaggerative

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXAGGERATIVE»

The term «exaggerative» is used very little and occupies the 160.436 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXAGGERATIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «exaggerative» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «exaggerative» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about exaggerative

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXAGGERATIVE»

Discover the use of exaggerative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to exaggerative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Brief Outline of an Analysis of the Human Intellect: ...
Of the Exaggerative Quality of Perception. We have shown that all the constituents may be varied to the bright and the faint, the quick and the slow. These conditions may be the attendant on ignorance, and lead to folly, imbecility, or vice.
James Rush, 1865
2
The Old Drama and the New: An Essay in Re-valuation
And though Shakespeare's art is, in the main, as we have seen, lyrical and exaggerative, he presents many figures which call for sober realism in presentation. He himself is said to have played one of these figures — Adam in As You Like It.
William Archer, 1926
3
Stephen Leacock, a Reappraisal
27 In Leacock's humour, the exaggerative mode is not precisely of the same nature as that of Twain's — nor of the American frontier. It is most certainly there, as it is in Twain's work, as a grand comic streak of absurd or overblown metaphor  ...
David Staines, 1986
4
中国绘画艺术
Artists preferred to the optimistic and exaggerative styles of folk arts, even they used the traditional art forms. Meanwhile, it was inevitable that artists could not entirely practice without any trace of the old. Those paintings which were entitled of ...
林茨, 2006
5
Seats, Votes, and the Spatial Organisation of Elections
In 1982 they had argued that the changing geography of voting in the UK had undermined the electoral system's 'exaggerative quality', but the 1983 election result – a Conservative landslide in terms of seats won – suggested otherwise; they ...
Graham Gudgin, Peter J. Taylor, 2012
6
Duverger's Law of Plurality Voting: The Logic of Party ...
In the early 1950s Duverger's law seemed to operate and, as a result, the system could be defended on the grounds that it ensured that governments were accountable to the electorate. The exaggerative quality of the system largely conformed ...
Bernard Grofman, André Blais, Shaun Bowler, 2009
7
Digital Factory for Human-oriented Production Systems: The ...
In the present working condition, the majority of the worker's exaggerative joint movements were in the human upper body (Rim et al. 2008). Especially, neck and lumbar joints were the most loaded parts among the upperbody joints in the third ...
Luca Canetta, Claudia Redaelli, Myrna Flores, 2011
8
The Uncommercial Traveller
Will it seem exaggerative to state my belief that the most hon- est, the most modest, and the least vain-glorious of all the records upon this strange fly-leaf, was a letter from the self-deceived discov- erer of the recondite secret 'how to live four or ...
Charles Dickens, 2014
9
Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting
I pass now to some specific evidence of exaggerative bias in market expectations . The best possible evidence of unwarranted price fluctuation in a futures market is that frequently occurring price movements associated with simple objectively ...
American Economic Association, 1949
10
The First Air War: 1914-1918
We knowbetter than that.” AlanBott was troubledby what he called “the exaggerative ecstasies indulged in by many civilians when discussing the air services.” He wasalso disturbed by excessively laudatory speechesin Parliament inwhich the ...
Lee Kennett, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXAGGERATIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term exaggerative is used in the context of the following news items.
1
THE QUESTION: Are Nigerians more lenient with Buhari on Boko …
The All Progressives Congress (APC) deployed its highly exaggerative publicity machinery to blame the then president for insurgency. «TheCable, Jul 15»
2
Why Twitter Is the Perfect Platform to Debate Rachel Dolezal
As a result, many of Twitter's most effective interjections are performative statements: exaggerative, reductive expressions, like that classic “LOL ... «The New Republic, Jun 15»
3
King's AlphaBetty Saga Blends Candy Crush and Scrabble
This is essentially a mix of Candy Crush, Scrabble and Words With Friends all rolled into one exaggerative game that dazzles the player with ... «Android Headlines - Android News, Jun 15»
4
Care.com: Realization That Modern Sales And Marketing Programs …
I'm not being exaggerative in saying that either. That's how inept Marcello is and from Echenberg's track record I can surmise he is. Neither of ... «Seeking Alpha, Jun 15»
5
“Aim to popularize MSO…will strive to research to settle …
Q) The excess and exaggerative advertisements of medical institutions are unceasing. What is the problem? A)“As the exaggerate ads ... «Korea IT Times, May 15»
6
Two major issues of all smartphones regardless of their brands
The above written heading seems to be a little exaggerative but it's true that not even a single smartphone from hundreds of available in market ... «WhaTech, May 15»
7
Oil Marketers Versus Us
Are we not too used to their exaggerative tendencies on financial matters? Did that just start now? Does the federal government not know this ... «THISDAY Live, May 15»
8
Pratfalls and pirouettes
When love interest Hyacintha (Hannah Price) entered the stage — with her own input of exaggerative drama — she was quickly flung off again, ... «City Pulse, May 15»
9
Why do drugs have such weird names?
"In most of the rest of the world it's Regaine, but the FDA said not everyone will regain hair, so that's an exaggerative claim," Piergrossi said. «CNBC, Apr 15»
10
Hernandez trial Day 30: Nightclub goer's testimony could prove key
Fee hopes that jurors regard other portions of her testimony as also being exaggerative and less reliable. Michael McCann is a Massachusetts ... «SI.com, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Exaggerative [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/exaggerative>. Apr 2024 ».
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