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
