noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

exaggeration, malignation

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Example Sentences

Example:The negative news article was an exaggeration, making the company appear worse than it actually was.

Definition:The action of magnifying facts or importance, often beyond their actual size or significance, to create a distorted view.

From exaggeration

Example:His critics engaged in malignation, spreading harmful rumors to discredit his work.

Definition:The act of disparaging or speaking ill of someone or something, often with deliberate intent to damage their reputation.

From malignation