(อิกแซจ'จะเรท) vt., vi. พูดเกินความจริง, อวดโต, เพิ่มหรือขยายเกินกว่าปกติ., See also: exaggeration n. ดูexaggerate exaggerator n. ดูexaggerate exaggerated adj. ดูexaggerate
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Exaggerated p. pr. & vb. n. Exaggerating . ] [ L. exaggeratus , p. p. of exaggerare to heap up; ex out + aggerare to heap up, fr. agger heap, aggerere to bring to; ad to + gerere to bear. See Jest. ] 1. To heap up; to accumulate. [ Obs. ] “Earth exaggerated upon them [ oaks and firs ].” Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To amplify; to magnify; to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth ; to delineate extravagantly ; to overstate the truth concerning. [ 1913 Webster ]
A friend exaggerates a man's virtues. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. exaggeratio : cf. F. exagération. ] 1. The act of heaping or piling up. [ Obs. ] “Exaggeration of sand.” Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
No need of an exaggeration of what they saw. I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Paint.) A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor. [ 1913 Webster ]
[o-ba-(P); o-ba (P)] (adj-na, n, vs) (1) (abbr) overcoat; (2) over; exceeding; going beyond; exaggeration; (3) ball hit over the head of an outfielder (baseball); (P) #5,317[Add to Longdo]
[おまけ, omake] (n, vs) (1) freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; bonus; an extra; (2) (on the spot) price reduction; (3) exaggeration; (P) [Add to Longdo]
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