58 entries under exaggeration topic. ×

15
fable(noun, literature, feature, report, deception)
9
tall tale(noun, expression, idiom, informal, deception)
6
fish story(noun, expression, idiom, fantasy, story)
5
tall story(noun, expression, literature, lie, nonfiction)
4
cock-and-bull story(noun, expression, lie, story)
4
exaggeration(noun, fancy, line, lie)
2
caricature(fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole)
2
coloring(fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole)
2
embroidery(fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole)
2
extravagance(fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole)
2
stretch(fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole)
1
expansion
1
fringe
1
gooseberry
1
men in buckram(expression, idiom)
1
nonsense
1
strain
0
aggrandizement(fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole)
0
aggravate
0
amplification(fancy, line, embellishment, hyperbole)
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