Hyperbole flashcard sets

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hyperbole definitions
# Definition Sets
1exaggeration304 sets
2extreme exaggeration173 sets
3extravagant exaggeration147 sets
4an exaggeration127 sets
5an extreme exaggeration77 sets
6overstatement68 sets
7a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor65 sets
8obvious exaggeration58 sets
9a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect47 sets
10exaggeration for effect46 sets
11extreme exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally43 sets
12obvious and intentional exaggeration40 sets
13exaggeration or overstatement36 sets
14exaggeration; overstatement33 sets
15obvious and intentional exaggeration.32 sets
16an exaggerated statement, often used as a figure of speech30 sets
17extravagant exaggeration of statement30 sets
18purposeful exaggeration for effect29 sets
19exaggeration, overstatement28 sets
20grossly exaggerated speech26 sets
21exageration25 sets
22an exaggeration for effect23 sets
23a figure of speech using deliberate exaggeration or overstatement21 sets
24exaggeration for the purpose of emphasis21 sets
25a deliberate exaggeration or overstatement20 sets
26exaggeration for emphasis17 sets
27exaggeration or deliberate overstatement16 sets
28exaggeration or overstatement.16 sets
29deliberate exaggeration15 sets
30a figure of speech that uses an incredible exaggeration, or overstatement for effect.15 sets
31an exaggeration or overstatement15 sets
32excessive exaggeration15 sets
33a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used to achieve emphasis15 sets
34an exaggerated statement15 sets
35exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally14 sets
36obviously extravagant statement or assertion14 sets
37wild exaggeration14 sets
38a deliberate exaggeration14 sets
39figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion or to create a comic effect13 sets
40over exaggeration12 sets