exaggerator Definition
a person who tends to exaggerate or overstate things.
Using exaggerator: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "exaggerator" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He is known to be an exaggerator, so I take everything he says with a grain of salt.
Example
She always makes her stories more interesting by being an exaggerator.
Example
The politician was accused of being an exaggerator and not telling the truth.
exaggerator Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for exaggerator
- embellisher
- magnifier
- amplifier
- boaster
- overemphasizer
Antonyms for exaggerator
- minimizer
- understater
- downplayer
Summary: exaggerator in Brief
An 'exaggerator' [igˈzædʒəreɪtər] is someone who tends to overstate or embellish things. They may make their stories more interesting or exciting than they actually are. The term is often used to describe people who are not truthful or who have a tendency to stretch the truth. Synonyms include 'embellisher,' 'magnifier,' and 'boaster,' while antonyms include 'understater' and 'minimizer.'
