Bible Dictionaries
Exaggeration
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The act of heaping or piling up.
(2):
(n.) 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):
(n.) A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Exaggeration'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/exaggeration.html. 1828.