exaggerate

exagerar

Presentar algo como más grande, mejor, peor o más importante de lo que realmente es.

En inglés sencillo: To make something seem bigger, better, worse, or more important than it really is.

• The picture exaggerates his nose.
• She exaggerated the importance of her role.
• Dark lighting can exaggerate the effect of wrinkles.

Sinónimos: overstate, magnify, overplay

Antónimos: understate, downplay

Expresiones frecuentes: exaggerate the effects, exaggerate the importance, exaggerate a story, exaggerate wildly