overstate
/ˌəʊvəˈsteɪt/verb
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Advanced word
verb
- 1
[T] ~ sth
to say something in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is
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- The importance of regular revision cannot be overstated.
- The company overstated its profits for several years.
Synonyms exaggerate overemphasize inflate magnify overplay
Opposite understate play down minimize downplay
◇Word family
overstatement noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
exaggerate overemphasize inflate magnify overplay
Antonyms
understate play down minimize downplay
§Grammar and usage
Usage: the phrase 'cannot be overstated' means that something is extremely important.
Usage में 'cannot be overstated' का अर्थ है कि कोई बात अत्यंत महत्त्वपूर्ण है।