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Synonyms and Antonyms of overstate

to describe or express in too strong terms
  • it appears you've somewhat overstated your computer skills, if you can't find the "on" button!
Synonyms of overstate

exaggerate, overdo, overdraw, put on
Words Related to overstate

color, elaborate, embellish, embroider, magnify, pad, play up, stretch

fudge, hedge

melodramatize, overemphasize, overplay, sensationalize
Near Antonyms of overstate

belittle, minimize, play down
Antonyms of overstate

understate

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