The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.
Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper. Khalil Gibran
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. George Bernard Shaw
All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. Walt Disney
There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying. Josh Billings
I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments. Friedrich August von Hayek
