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OVERSTATEMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
OVERSTATEMENT definition: 1. the act of describing or explaining something in a way that makes it seem more important or more…. Learn more.
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Overstatement | Definition, Meaning & Examples - Scribbr
Overstatement is a rhetorical device that exaggerates something to make it more important or serious. Learn how overstatement differs from hyperbole and understatement, and see examples from literature and everyday language.
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Overstatement - Examples and Definition of Overstatement - Literary Devices
Overstatement is a literary technique of exaggerating something to make it more serious, important or beautiful. Learn how writers use overstatement for humor, emphasis, comparison and contrast with examples from Shakespeare, Twain, Mencken and others.
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What is Overstatement — Definition and Examples for Writers
Overstatement is a subtype of verbal irony that involves exaggerating your meaning to emphasize it. Learn how to use overstatement to express joy, romance, drama and more with examples from movies and literature.
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overstatement - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
overstatement (countable and uncountable, plural overstatements) An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable. The story he gave was something of an overstatement of the facts. 1951 November, David R. Webb, “The Drummond 4-4-0 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 774:
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Overstatement in Literature - Literary Devices - English Studies
Learn how overstatement, a deliberate exaggeration of ideas beyond their literal truth, is used in literature to emphasize, captivate, or evoke emotions. Explore examples from Shakespeare, Orwell, Márquez, and more, and see how overstatement relates to different literary theories and terms.
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OVERSTATE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Learn the meaning of overstate, a verb that means to state in too strong terms or exaggerate. Find synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related words for overstate in the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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overstatement BRYAN TRAVIS HOOPER March 9, 2025 Servant Leadership, Part Two. The basic concepts in Servant Leadership have had an enormous impact on leadership thinking and culture. Even today, the idea of servant-leadership is ...
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Overstatement - Literary Definition and Examples - Poem Analysis
Learn what overstatement is and how writers use it to create mood, humor, or drama in their works. See examples from poems by Ogden Nash, William Shakespeare, Roald Dahl, and William Wordsworth.
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Overstatement vs. Hyperbole — What’s the Difference?
Overstatement involves exaggerating the truth to emphasize a point or convey importance, often making something appear more significant than it is. On the other hand, hyperbole takes this a step further by using deliberate and obvious exaggeration, typically for comic effect or dramatic emphasis. 13.