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overblown

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Adj — Exaggerated or given far more importance than it deserves.

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What does “overblown” mean?

The word “overblown” means exaggerated or given far more importance than it deserves. In plain terms, made to sound bigger, worse, or more dramatic than it really is.

How do you pronounce “overblown”?

“Overblown” is pronounced oh-vuh-BLOHN (/ˌoʊ.vɚˈbloʊn/ in IPA).

How do you use “overblown” in a sentence?

Here is “overblown” used in a sentence: “The reviews called the film's special effects overblown and gimmicky.”

What part of speech is “overblown”?

“Overblown” is an adjective.

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