Associations to the word «Overstatement»
Wiktionary
OVERSTATEMENT, noun. An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.
OVERSTATEMENT, noun. The tendency to overstate.
Dictionary definition
OVERSTATEMENT, noun. Making to seem more important than it really is.
Wise words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say
"infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no
word left when you want to talk about something really
infinite.