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71prodigality — Synonyms and related words: abundance, affluence, aggrandizement, amorality, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplification, amplitude, avalanche, backsliding, ballyhoo, big talk, blowing up, bonanza, bounteousness, bountifulness, bountiousness,… …
72sensationalism — Synonyms and related words: Barnumism, Thespian art, affectation, aggrandizement, amateur theatricals, amplification, ballyhoo, bedizenment, big talk, blatancy, blood and thunder, blowing up, brazenness, burlesque, caricature, colorfulness,… …
73stretching — Synonyms and related words: aggrandizement, amplification, ballyhoo, big talk, bloat, bloatedness, bloating, blowing up, breaking point, burlesque, caricature, diastole, dilatation, dilation, distension, doziness, dropsy, drowsiness, edema,… …
74superlative — Synonyms and related words: Olympian, absolute, accomplished, ace, aerial, aggrandized, aggrandizement, airy, altitudinous, amplification, amplified, arrant, ascending, aspiring, ballyhoo, ballyhooed, best, big talk, blowing up, burlesque,… …
75hyperbole — [n] exaggeration amplification, big talk*, coloring*, distortion, embellishment, embroidering, enlargement, hype*, laying it on thick*, magnification, metaphor, mountain out of molehill*, overstatement, PR*, tall talk*; concept 268 Ant.… …
76Polaire (Emilie Marie Bouchaud) — Mlle Polaire was the stage name used by French singer and actress Emilie Marie Bouchaud (May 14, 1874 ndash; October 14 1939).Born at Agha, Algiers, Algeria, she began her show business career as a café singer, at age 15. At 17, she joined her… …
77Phonological history of the English language — The phonological history of the English language describes changing phonology of English over time, starting from its roots in proto Germanic to diverse changes in different dialects of modern English.Within each section, changes are in… …
78Detlef Engel — (* 13. Januar 1940 in Berlin) ist ein ehemaliger deutscher Schlagersänger. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Diskografie (1960 bis 1976) 2.1 Singles 2.2 …
79hyperbole — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. overstatement, metaphor, distortion; see exaggeration . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [hi PUR bul ee] an exaggeration, often used in figures of speech. * I m so hungry I could eat an elephant* is a… …
80hyperbolism — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act or an instance of exaggerating: exaggeration, hyperbole, overstatement, tall talk. See INCREASE …
