Synonym: exaggeration. Similar words: hyper, shibboleth, type, carbon, harbor, herb, stereotype, bolt. Meaning: [haɪ'pɜrbəlɪ /-'pɜːb-] n. extravagant exaggeration.
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31 This might sound like hyperbole.
32 Such hyperbole might seem reminiscent of the dotcom bubble.
33 Different criteria result in different categories of hyperbole.
34 British people tend understatement whereas Americans towards hyperbole.
35 Indeed, irresponsible hyperbole on the nuclear energy has already influenced the funding of research.
36 Hyperbole is a very common rhetorical device which is widely used both in English and Chinese.
37 For the existence of hyperbole diagonal, the door hole below stair can be done triangularly , form the continuance of diagonal, those who prevented common practice is curt.
38 There's nothing wrong a little confidence, even the point of near hyperbole.
39 Prochazka loved to regale his friends with hyperbole and excess.
40 Like most people, I wander into hyperbole from time to time. But it has now been a few days since I first played with Twitter for iPad,[sentencedict.com] and I still think it is hands-down the best iPad app out there.
41 Journalists, often guilty of hyperbole, have struggled for once to capture the rawness of the politics.
42 Mourinho was modest afterwards, acknowledging the wild swings in hyperbole to which the media are prone.
43 As for metaphor, we suggest that as a conceptual process of reality rather than reality itself, it is the imaginativeness that makes metaphor a useful resource for hyperbole.
44 But even adjusted for bureaucratic hyperbole the government response is hefty.
45 In the mediaphilic field of paleoanthropology, it has become almost a reflex to claim that one's new find "overturns all previous notions" of our origins. Tim White despises such hyperbole.
46 The first is to transform his new Mayfair shop into the best wine store in the world, a goal he states without hyperbole.
47 The exterior element of the product almost by complete oversight, do not have any hyperbole to be decorated flightily , what all work state it seems that is a kind of reflection contrail.
48 If this sounds like hyperbole, listen to Professor Jim Hansen, the world's leading climatologist, whose predictions have consistently turned out to be correct.
49 It involves many techniques of expression such as innuendo, pun, irony, euphony, allegory, hyperbole, and oblique references, etc.
50 The fourth part is the Kirgiz proverb rhetoric feature. The common rhetoric forms are simile , analogy, hyperbole, metonymy, comparison, dualization and rhetorical question.
51 That was hyperbole - but the existential threat from climate change is all too real.
52 Hyperbole and understatement are two chief rhetorical figures in English language.
53 That may sound like hyperbole, or abstract nonsense . So let's get concrete.
54 Liver of goose saying fertilizer is aristocratic food also is not hyperbole.
55 Quantitative hyperbole is common figure of speech in both Chinese and English.
56 It proves that hyperbole can create new image beauty, affection beauty, noble beauty and comedic effects.
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