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Synonyms for overstated

  • adjective

Most common

exaggerated overdone

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having been overstated; exaggerated; stated, displayed, or presented too grandly or prominently.

Example sentences

  • exaggerated Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
  • overdone The reputation of Scorpio people is simply overdone.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
overstatedsteady
exaggeratedsteady
overdonesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
overdone3
11 letters
exaggerated5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (overdone3 = 3 syllables).