Overstated can be categorized as a verb.
Adjective |
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| overstated - represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an exaggerated opinion of oneself" | ||
Verb |
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| overstate - to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery" |
| # | Sentence | ||
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| 1. | verb | The company overstated its profits. | |
| 2. | verb | The negative effects of immigration on the housing market are overstated. | |
| 3. | verb | Let's not overstate matters here. | |
| 4. | verb | I don't want to overstate things. | |
| 5. | verb | He's a minor player, but tends to overstate his own importance. | |
| 6. | verb | Tom likes to overstate things. | |
| 7. | verb | Let's not overstate matters here. | |
| 8. | verb | I don't want to overstate things. | |
| 9. | verb | He's a minor player, but tends to overstate his own importance. | |
| 10. | verb | Tom likes to overstate things. |
| Sentence | |
|---|---|
| verb | |
| The company overstated its profits. | |
| The negative effects of immigration on the housing market are overstated. | |
| Let's not overstate matters here. | |
| I don't want to overstate things. | |
| He's a minor player, but tends to overstate his own importance. | |
| Tom likes to overstate things. | |
| Let's not overstate matters here. | |
| I don't want to overstate things. | |
| He's a minor player, but tends to overstate his own importance. | |
| Tom likes to overstate things. | |