| hyperbole definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | exaggeration | 304 sets |
| 2 | extreme exaggeration | 173 sets |
| 3 | extravagant exaggeration | 147 sets |
| 4 | an exaggeration | 127 sets |
| 5 | an extreme exaggeration | 77 sets |
| 6 | overstatement | 68 sets |
| 7 | a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor | 65 sets |
| 8 | obvious exaggeration | 58 sets |
| 9 | a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect | 47 sets |
| 10 | exaggeration for effect | 46 sets |
| 11 | extreme exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally | 43 sets |
| 12 | obvious and intentional exaggeration | 40 sets |
| 13 | exaggeration or overstatement | 36 sets |
| 14 | exaggeration; overstatement | 33 sets |
| 15 | obvious and intentional exaggeration. | 32 sets |
| 16 | an exaggerated statement, often used as a figure of speech | 30 sets |
| 17 | extravagant exaggeration of statement | 30 sets |
| 18 | purposeful exaggeration for effect | 29 sets |
| 19 | exaggeration, overstatement | 28 sets |
| 20 | grossly exaggerated speech | 26 sets |
| 21 | exageration | 25 sets |
| 22 | an exaggeration for effect | 23 sets |
| 23 | a figure of speech using deliberate exaggeration or overstatement | 21 sets |
| 24 | exaggeration for the purpose of emphasis | 21 sets |
| 25 | a deliberate exaggeration or overstatement | 20 sets |
| 26 | exaggeration for emphasis | 17 sets |
| 27 | exaggeration or deliberate overstatement | 16 sets |
| 28 | exaggeration or overstatement. | 16 sets |
| 29 | deliberate exaggeration | 15 sets |
| 30 | a figure of speech that uses an incredible exaggeration, or overstatement for effect. | 15 sets |
| 31 | an exaggeration or overstatement | 15 sets |
| 32 | excessive exaggeration | 15 sets |
| 33 | a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used to achieve emphasis | 15 sets |
| 34 | an exaggerated statement | 15 sets |
| 35 | exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally | 14 sets |
| 36 | obviously extravagant statement or assertion | 14 sets |
| 37 | wild exaggeration | 14 sets |
| 38 | a deliberate exaggeration | 14 sets |
| 39 | figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion or to create a comic effect | 13 sets |
| 40 | over exaggeration | 12 sets |