Word: EXAGGERATION
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Definition of EXAGGERATION
- The act of heaping or piling up.
- The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
- A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
📜 Word Pattern Notes
Often formed by appending the Latin suffix "-tio" (yielding "-tion"), creating a noun of action or state from a verb stem.
🗣️ Example Sentences
- • "Please ensure you spell "exaggeration" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- • "Understanding the exact meaning of "exaggeration" can significantly improve your writing style."
💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
Contains the letter "X", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.
🎯 Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | ✓ Valid | 21 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | ✓ Valid | 21 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | ✓ Valid | 24 pts |
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🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EXAGGERATION:
- # the exaggeration effect
- # master of exaggeration
- # playing with exaggeration
- # in terms of exaggeration
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