Anagram Solver

Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler

Portable Edition

Use ? for blank letters - Need Help?

Dictionary

Showing words for HYPERBOLE using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Hyperbole

hyperbole

6 Letter Words for Hyperbole

behelp, berley, bleery, borele, borley, eloper, helper, hereby, lepero, obeyer, peerly, pelory, phoebe, yelper

5 Letter Words for Hyperbole

beery, beroe, beryl, bleep, blere, blore, blype, boree, borel, boryl, boyer, elope, ephor, herby, heroe, herye, holer, holey, hoper, hoyle, hyper, leery, leper, lepre, lepry, loper, obley, olepy, peeoy, peery, perle, pheer, phoby, phyle, plebe, plyer, poler, poley, probe, prole, rebel, rebop, rehoe, repel, reply, roble, ybore

4 Letter Words for Hyperbole

beep, beer, bely, bere, bhel, bhoy, blee, bleo, bley, boer, bole, bore, borh, bree, brey, byee, byre, byrl, eboe, ebro, eely, elbe, eole, eorl, eyer, eyre, hebe, heel, heep, heer, hele, helo, help, herb, here, herl, hero, herp, hery, hoer, hoey, hole, holp, holy, hope, hore, hory, hyle, hype, hypo, leep, leer, lehr, lere, lerp, lobe, lope, lore, lory, lyre, obey, olpe, orby, orle, orly, oyer, peel, peer, peho, pele, pere, perh, pleb, ploy, pole, poly, pore, pory, pree, prey, prob, pyre, pyro, reel, rely, repl, repo, rheo, robe, roey, role, rope, ropy, rype, yeel, yelp, yerb, yere, yore

3 Letter Words for Hyperbole

bee, bel, ber, bey, bhp, blo, boe, boh, bol, bop, bor, boy, brl, bro, bye, byp, eel, eer, elb, ere, eye, eyl, eyr, hee, hel, heo, hep, her, hey, hob, hoe, hol, hop, hor, hoy, hye, hyp, lee, leo, lep, ler, ley, lhb, lob, loe, lop, lor, loy, lye, obe, obl, oer, ole, olp, ope, orb, ore, orl, ory, oye, pee, peh, pel, per, pho, phr, ply, pob, poh, pol, por, poy, pre, pro, pry, pye, pyr, reb, ree, reh, rel, rep, rhb, rhe, rho, rhy, rle, rly, rob, roe, rye, yee, yeh, yeo, yep, yer, yob, yoe, yor

Definitions for Hyperbole

[1] obvious and intentional exaggeration.
[2] an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.”
[3] a deliberate exaggeration used for effect he embraced her a thousand times

Words related to Hyperbole

hype, metaphor, overstatement, embellishment, coloring, distortion, enlargement, magnification, amplification, PR

Words nearby Hyperbole

hyperbarism, hyperbaton, hyperbetalipoproteinemia, hyperbilirubinemia, hyperbola, hyperbole, hyperbolic, hyperbolic function, hyperbolic geometry, hyperbolic paraboloid, hyperbolism

Origin of Hyperbole

1520–30; < Greek hyperbolḗ excess, exaggeration, throwing beyond, equivalent to hyper- hyper- + bolḗ throw

Word origin for Hyperbole

C16: from Greek: from hyper- + bolē a throw, from ballein to throw

Synonyms for Hyperbole

hype, metaphor, overstatement, PR, amplification, coloring, distortion, embellishment, enlargement, magnification, big talk, embroidering, laying it on thick, mountain out of molehill, tall talk