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What (who) is Hyperbolical - definition

EXAGGERATION AS RHETORICAL DEVICE
Overstatement; Hyperbolical; Hyperboles; Hypeicane

Hyperbolical         
·adj Belonging to the hyperbola; having the nature of the hyperbola.
II. Hyperbolical ·adj Relating to, containing, or of the nature of, hyperbole; exaggerating or diminishing beyond the fact; exceeding the truth; as, an hyperbolical expression.
hyperbole         
[h??'p?:b?li]
¦ noun deliberate exaggeration, not meant to be taken literally.
Derivatives
hyperbolical adjective
hyperbolically adverb
hyperbolism noun
Origin
ME: via L. from Gk huperbole (see hyperbola).
hyperbole         
If someone uses hyperbole, they say or write things that make something sound much more impressive than it really is. (TECHNICAL or FORMAL)
...the hyperbole that portrays him as one of the greatest visionaries in the world.
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Wikipedia

Hyperbole

Hyperbole ( (listen); adj. hyperbolic (listen)) is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech. In rhetoric, it is also sometimes known as auxesis (literally 'growth'). In poetry and oratory, it emphasizes, evokes strong feelings, and creates strong impressions. As a figure of speech, it is usually not meant to be taken literally.