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    overblown
    /ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn/

    adjective

    • 1. made to seem more impressive or important than is the case; exaggerated or pretentious: "his most rhetorically overblown screenplay"
    • 2. (of a flower) past its prime: "an overblown rose"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOVERBLOWN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Overblown means bigger or more important or impressive than it should be. See how to use this adjective in sentences and compare it with related words and phrases.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › overblownOverblown Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the two meanings of overblown: past the prime of bloom and excessively large or inflated. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › overblownOVERBLOWN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Overblown definition: overdone or excessive. See examples of OVERBLOWN used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOVERBLOWN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Overblown means making something seem larger, more important, or more significant than it really is. It can also mean overdone, excessive, bombastic, or past the stage of full bloom. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOVERBLOWN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Overblown means bigger or more important or impressive than it should be. See how to use this adjective in sentences and find synonyms and antonyms.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › overblownOverblown - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › overblownoverblown adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Overblown means made to seem larger, more impressive or more important than it really is. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pictures and example sentences.