exaggerative

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ig zajə rā′tiv, -ər ə tiv)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ex•ag•ger•a•tive  (ig zajə rā′tiv, -ər ə tiv),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. tending to exaggerate; involving or characterized by exaggeration.
Also, ex•ag•ger•a•to•ry  (ig zajər ə tôr′ē, -tōr′ē).USA pronunciation 
  • exaggerate + -ive 1790–1800
ex•agger•a′tive•ly, adv. 


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