We found 40 dictionaries that define the word
hyperbole:
General (28 matching dictionaries)
- hyperbole: Merriam-Webster.com
- hyperbole: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- hyperbole: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- hyperbole: Collins English Dictionary
- hyperbole: Vocabulary.com
- Hyperbole, hyperbole: Wordnik
- hyperbole: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- hyperbole: Wiktionary
- hyperbole: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- hyperbole: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- hyperbole: Infoplease Dictionary
- hyperbole: Dictionary.com
- hyperbole: Online Etymology Dictionary
- hyperbole: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
- Hyperbole: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- Hyperbole: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- hyperbole: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- hyperbole: Rhymezone
- Hyperbole: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- hyperbole: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- hyperbole: Free Dictionary
- hyperbole: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
- hyperbole: Mnemonic Dictionary
- hyperbole: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
- hyperbole: Dictionary/thesaurus
- hyperbole: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
Art (7 matching dictionaries)
- hyperbole: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
- Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric (No longer online)
- Hyperbole: Glossary of English Grammar Terms
- Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples (No longer online)
- Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)
- Hyperbole: A Handbook of Rhetorical Devices
- HYPERBOLE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- hyperbole: Legal dictionary
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- hyperbole: Encyclopedia
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- hyperbole: A Word A Day
- hyperbole: Wordcraft Dictionary
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- hyperbole: Urban Dictionary
(Note: See
hyperboles as well.)
▸ noun: (uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
▸ noun: (countable) An instance or example of such overstatement.
▸ noun: (countable, obsolete) A hyperbola.
exaggeration,
hyperbolism,
overstatement,
hyperbolics,
auxesis,
verbosity,
overexaggeration,
exaggerativeness,
overblownness,
bombast,
more...
such,
mere,
rhetorical,
oriental,
poetic,
extravagant,
typical,
much,
characteristic,
political,
usual
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