كيف تنطق "overstatement"

word

ˈoʊvɝˌsteɪtmənt

OH-ver-STAYT-muhnt

ˌəʊvəstˈeɪtmənt

oh-vuh-STAYT-muhnt

التعريف

An overstatement is when something is described as bigger, better, or more serious than it really is; it is an exaggerated way of saying something.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈoʊvɝˌsteɪtmənt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˌəʊvəstˈeɪtmənt

أمريكي

OH-ver-STAYT-muhnt

بريطاني

oh-vuh-STAYT-muhnt

Her praise for the restaurant was an overstatement.

Saying the test was impossible is an overstatement.

Calling her 'the best singer in the world' was an overstatement.

That's a bit of an overstatement—the movie was good, but not amazing.