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   O·ver·blown

   /ˌōvərˈblōn/

   

   adjective

   • 1. excessively inflated or pretentious: "overblown dreams of glory and success"
   • 2. (of a flower) past its prime: "an overblown rose"

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   What does overblown mean?

   • 誇張的, 過分渲染的… 夸张的, 过分渲染的… ampuloso… exagerado… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! OVERBLOWN meaning: 1. bigger or more important or impressive than it should be: 2. bigger or more important or….

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   What is the synonym of overblown?

   • Synonyms for overblown. bloated, exaggerated, hyperbolized, inflated, outsize. (also outsized), overdrawn, overweening.

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   What is the meaning of overblowing?

   • Overblow(v. i. ) To force so much wind into a pipe that it produces an overtone, or a note higher than the natural note; thus, the upper octaves of a flute are produced by overblowing. Overblow(v. t.

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   How important is an overblown vocabulary?

   • An overblown vocabulary isn't important. Piano and strings add heft, but none of it comes off as overblown or pompous. Even tho there are some dumb moments and an overblown finale, Chan and Wilson's chemistry makes the movie themselves.

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   Overblown describes fears or concerns that are excessive, such as a overblown worry that people will notice a spot of dirt on your shoe and decide not to be your friend anymore. Overblown is a word gardeners use to describe their flowers that, having bloomed, now hang heavy on their stems.

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   overblown definition: If something is overblown, it is made to seem more important or serious than it really is.. Learn more.

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   Synonyms for OVERBLOWN: exaggerated, inflated, outsized, hyperbolized, bloated, overdrawn, outsize, enlarged; Antonyms of OVERBLOWN: reasonable, realistic

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   overdone or excessive: overblown praise. of unusually large size or proportions: a majestic, overblown figure. overinflated; turgid; bombastic; pretentious: overblown prose.