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overstatement
DEFINITIONS OF:
overstatement
1
n
making to seem more important than it really is
Synonyms:
exaggeration
,
magnification
Antonyms:
understatement
a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
Type of:
deceit
,
deception
,
misrepresentation
a misleading falsehood
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