noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

exaggeration, overstatement

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Example:The reporter’s exaggeration of the politician’s flaws detracted from the credibility of the news.

Definition:A statement or depiction that is purposely overstated or magnified for effect or to deceive others.

From exaggeration

Example:The lawyer’s overstatement of the client's argument alienated the jury.

Definition:A statement that is intentionally more forceful, more extreme, or more hyperbolic than necessary or appropriate.

From overstatement