Moderate as in hyperbole To exaggerate or represent something in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it actually is. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Overstate'
Jane tends to overstate her concerns about minor issues at work.
Parents often overstate the dangers of online gaming for their children.
Parents sometimes overstate the importance of good grades, putting undue pressure on their children.
The detective warned the witness not to overstate the details of what they saw at the crime scene.
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