Hyperbolize Play [hahy-pur-buh-lahyz] (verb) To exaggerate or overstate something, often beyond its true or reasonable limits. SYNONYMS exaggerate overstate magnify ANTONYMS minimize downplay understate In his storytelling, he tends to hyperbolize his achievements, making them sound much grander than they actually are. Wordshake Dictionary 🔍 Search By letter A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Remove Ads 🎉 Latest Blog Posts August 30th, 2023 What is full of holes but still holds water? August 17th, 2022 What word is spelled wrong in the dictionary?