OVERSTATED

exaggerated, overdone, overstated

(adjective) represented as greater than is true or reasonable; “an exaggerated opinion of oneself”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

overstated (comparative more overstated, superlative most overstated)

Having been overstated; exaggerated; stated, displayed, or presented too grandly or prominently.

Verb

overstated

simple past tense and past participle of overstate

Source: Wiktionary


OVERSTATE

O`ver*state", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overstated; p. pr. & vb. n. Overstating.]

Definition: To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate. Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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