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hyperbolic

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Adj — Relating to hyperbole, or to exaggerated language.

Etymology

Came from Latin hyperbolic(us), from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολικός (huperbolikós); first attested in the 15th century. On the surface it is hyperbol(e) + -ic.

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