Overstated

B2 16+

Synonyms of overstated

Antonyms of overstated

Collocations of overstated

importance
Frequency: 70 %

The importance of this decision cannot be overstated.

impact
Frequency: 65 %

The impact of the new policy changes is often overstated.

significance
Frequency: 60 %

The significance of her research findings was overstated by the media.

role
Frequency: 50 %

His role in the project was overstated by his colleagues.

effectiveness
Frequency: 45 %

The effectiveness of the new marketing strategy may be overstated.

Idiomatic Expressions for overstated

  • Phrase: blow out of proportion
    Meaning: to exaggerate or overstate the significance of something
    Usage: The media tends to blow things out of proportion to attract more viewers.