1. Noun
The act of heaping or piling up.
2. Noun
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.
3. Noun
A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.
4. Noun
extravagant exaggeration
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric
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