exaggeration

[US]/ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn/
[UK]/ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. pagmamalaki, isang pahayag na nagpapakita ng isang bagay na mas mahusay o mas masahol pa kaysa sa katotohanan nito; isang paraan ng pagpapaganda sa isang bagay upang magmukhang mas malaki, mas mahusay, mas masahol, o mas mahalaga kaysa sa katotohanan nito.
Word Forms
Pluralexaggerations

Example Sentences

exaggeration of the damages

pagmamalaki sa mga pinsala

John is rather given to exaggeration.

Si John ay madalas na nagmamalaki.

Isn’t that a bit of an exaggeration?

Hindi ba'yon medyo pagmamalaki?

It would be a bit of an exaggeration to say that I’m desperate to leave.

Medyong pagmamalaki kung sasabihin kong desperado akong umalis.

It is no exaggeration to say that having a baby changes your life.

Hindi pagmamalaki kung sabihin na binabago ng pagkakaroon ng sanggol ang iyong buhay.

the selected truths, exaggerations, and lies of wartime propaganda.

ang napiling katotohanan, pagmamalaki, at kasinungalingan ng propaganda noong panahon ng digmaan.

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