| aggravation(noun, increase, situation, magnification, aggravation) |
| enlargement(noun, increase, praise, raise, gain) |
| fabrication(noun, fancy, line, lie, falsehood) |
| flight of fancy(noun, expression, idiom, idea, embellishment) |
| amplification(noun, increase, praise, fancy, development) |
| expansion(noun, increase, raise, rise, development) |
| inaccuracy(noun, uncertainty, error, falsehood, vagueness) |
| overemphasis(noun, fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole) |
| parody(noun, sham, distortion, misrepresentation, misinterpretation) |
| stretch(noun, fancy, line, falsehood, embellishment) |
| tall story(noun, expression, fancy, bias, embellishment) |
| tall tale(noun, expression, lie, story, bunk) |
| untruth(noun, fancy, line, lie, falsehood) |
| perversion(play, lie, sham, bias, falsehood) |
| romance(noun, fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole) |
| embroidery(noun, fancy, line, decoration, embellishment) |
| enhancement(noun, decoration, ornamentation, coloring, adornment) |
| aggrandisement(noun, overstatement) |
| coloring(noun, lie, bias, alteration, spin) |
| fib(lie, falsehood) |