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exaggerated

[ɪg'zæʤəreɪtɪd] , [eg-]

прил.

непомерный, чрезвычайный, чрезмерный; преувеличенный, гиперболизированный
1. ненормально большой; гигантский, исполинский; чрезмерно выросший, переросший
2. мед. ненормально расширенный, увеличенный (о сердце и т. п.)

Examples from texts

He looked at Lewisham with the exaggerated mildness of his spectacled eye.
— Он поднял на Люишема кроткий взгляд вооруженных очками глаз.
Wells, Herbert George / Love and Mr. LewishamУэллс, Герберт / Любовь и мистер Люишем
Любовь и мистер Люишем
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
Love and Mr. Lewisham
Wells, Herbert George
© 1899 by Frederick A. Stokes Company

But at best this handling of her insight would have diminished in the course of time the gross attacks of exaggerated unhappiness.
В лучшем случае такая трактовка своего инсайта со временем просто уменьшила бы бурные приступы преувеличенного отчаяния.
Horney, Karen / Self-AnalysisХорни, Карен / Самоанализ
Самоанализ
Хорни, Карен
© Боковиков A.M., Старовойтов В.В., перевод, 2001
© ЗАО «Издательство «ЭКСМО-Пресс», 2001
Self-Analysis
Horney, Karen
© 1942 by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
© 1970 by Marianne von Eckardt, Renate Mintz, and Brigitte Swarzenski

A black overcoat cut long and straight and like a sheath, buttoned from throat to knees, exaggerated his leanness.
Худоба его подчеркивалась длинным прямым черным плащом, наглухо застегнутым на все пуговицы.
Hammett, Dashiell / The Maltese FalconХэммет, Дэшилл / Мальтийский сокол
Мальтийский сокол
Хэммет, Дэшилл
© Dashiell Hammett, 1929, 1930
© Перевод. Ю. Здоровов, 2010
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers, 2010
The Maltese Falcon
Hammett, Dashiell
© 1929, 1930 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
© 1956, 1957 by Dashiell Hammett

There was a look as it were of exaggerated intentness and of unnecessary and excessive determination in his eyes.
Глаза его смотрели как-то не в меру пристально и с какой-то совсем даже ненужной и излишней решимостью.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw YouthДостоевский, Фёдор / Подросток
Подросток
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Советская Россия", 1979
A Raw Youth
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

She hadn't exaggerated when she'd said he was well up to a weight considerably more than her own.
Она не преувеличивала, говоря, что он с легкостью выдерживал вес куда более тяжелого человека, чем она сама.
Feather, Jane / VelvetФэйзер, Джейн / Бархат
Бархат
Фэйзер, Джейн
Velvet
Feather, Jane
© 1994 by Jane Feather

But those difficulties must not be exaggerated.
Но не нужно преувеличивать этих трудностей.
Плеханов, Г. В. / Наши разногласия. Письмо к П. Л. ЛавровуPlekhanov, G. V. / Our Differences. Letter to P. L. Lavrov
Our Differences. Letter to P. L. Lavrov
Plekhanov, G. V.
Наши разногласия. Письмо к П. Л. Лаврову
Плеханов, Г. В.
© Государственное издательство политической литературы, 1949 г.

Fyodor Pavlovitch remarked for the first time then (this, too, should be noted) that Mitya had a vague and exaggerated idea of his property.
Федор Павлович заметил тогда, с первого разу (и это надо запомнить), что Митя имеет о своем состоянии понятие преувеличенное и неверное.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

However exaggerated such apprehension may be, it cannot be ignored.
Несмотря на преувеличенность таких опасений, игнорировать их нельзя.
© НАТО, 2001
http://www.nato.int 8/30/2007
© NATO 2001
http://www.nato.int 8/30/2007

The whole thing was an affair of misty shadows, all three fighting monsters were exaggerated and made unreal by the delusive clearness of the light.
Все это было странно и неправдоподобно, в обманчивом свете луны метались огромные, причудливые тени.
Wells, Herbert George / The Food of the GodsУэллс, Герберт / Пища богов
Пища богов
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
The Food of the Gods
Wells, Herbert George
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

"He could not have exaggerated them, except at your instigation."
- Без вашего внушения он преувеличить не мог.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media

Yes, she may well have exaggerated, in particular, the insult and humiliation of her offering him the money.
Да, именно преувеличить тот стыд и позор, с которым были ею предложены деньги.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

These things she knew, and she exaggerated that knowledge to the pitch of contempt for the secret counsels of her neighbours.
Она знала свои сильные стороны, преувеличивала их и поэтому относилась презрительно к тайным замыслам соседей.
Wells, Herbert George / The war in the airУэллс, Герберт / Война в воздухе
Война в воздухе
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
The war in the air
Wells, Herbert George
© the Literary Executors of the Estate of H. G. Wells

From the debates which took place at the Congress of Manufacturers already referred to it will be seen that this assumption is hardly exaggerated.
Что это предположение едва ли грешит преувеличением, видно из прений, имевших место на упомянутом уже «Съезде фабрикантов».
Плеханов, Г. В. / Наши разногласия. Письмо к П. Л. ЛавровуPlekhanov, G. V. / Our Differences. Letter to P. L. Lavrov
Our Differences. Letter to P. L. Lavrov
Plekhanov, G. V.
Наши разногласия. Письмо к П. Л. Лаврову
Плеханов, Г. В.
© Государственное издательство политической литературы, 1949 г.

Karmazinov interrupted with shrill familiarity, squeezing his shoulder with exaggerated friendliness. “Make haste and take us to your room, Yulia Mihailovna; there he'll sit down and tell us everything.”
Крикливо и фамильярно перебил Кармазинов, слишком уж дружески сжимая рукой его плечо, - да отведите же нас поскорее к себе, Юлия Михайловна, он там сядет и всё расскажет.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

Of course, we exaggerated things.
А мы, конечно, еще более преувеличили.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media

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ɪg'zæʤəreɪtɪd; eg-Adjectiveнепомерный; чрезвычайный; чрезмерный; преувеличенный; гиперболизированныйExamples

greatly / grossly exaggerated — сильно преувеличенный
exaggerated praise — непомерное восхваление; низкопоклонство

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Collocations

exaggerated test

испытание при особо неблагоприятных условиях

greatly exaggerated

значительно преувеличенный

vertically exaggerated model

модель с искажением вертикального масштаба

Word forms

exaggerate

verb

Basic forms
Past	exaggerated
Imperative	exaggerate
Present Participle (Participle I)	exaggerating
Past Participle (Participle II)	exaggerated

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I exaggerate	we exaggerate
you exaggerate	you exaggerate
he/she/it exaggerates	they exaggerate

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am exaggerating	we are exaggerating
you are exaggerating	you are exaggerating
he/she/it is exaggerating	they are exaggerating

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have exaggerated	we have exaggerated
you have exaggerated	you have exaggerated
he/she/it has exaggerated	they have exaggerated

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been exaggerating	we have been exaggerating
you have been exaggerating	you have been exaggerating
he/she/it has been exaggerating	they have been exaggerating

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I exaggerated	we exaggerated
you exaggerated	you exaggerated
he/she/it exaggerated	they exaggerated

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was exaggerating	we were exaggerating
you were exaggerating	you were exaggerating
he/she/it was exaggerating	they were exaggerating

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had exaggerated	we had exaggerated
you had exaggerated	you had exaggerated
he/she/it had exaggerated	they had exaggerated

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been exaggerating	we had been exaggerating
you had been exaggerating	you had been exaggerating
he/she/it had been exaggerating	they had been exaggerating

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will exaggerate	we shall/will exaggerate
you will exaggerate	you will exaggerate
he/she/it will exaggerate	they will exaggerate

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be exaggerating	we shall/will be exaggerating
you will be exaggerating	you will be exaggerating
he/she/it will be exaggerating	they will be exaggerating

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have exaggerated	we shall/will have exaggerated
you will have exaggerated	you will have exaggerated
he/she/it will have exaggerated	they will have exaggerated

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been exaggerating	we shall/will have been exaggerating
you will have been exaggerating	you will have been exaggerating
he/she/it will have been exaggerating	they will have been exaggerating

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would exaggerate	we should/would exaggerate
you would exaggerate	you would exaggerate
he/she/it would exaggerate	they would exaggerate

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be exaggerating	we should/would be exaggerating
you would be exaggerating	you would be exaggerating
he/she/it would be exaggerating	they would be exaggerating

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have exaggerated	we should/would have exaggerated
you would have exaggerated	you would have exaggerated
he/she/it would have exaggerated	they would have exaggerated

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been exaggerating	we should/would have been exaggerating
you would have been exaggerating	you would have been exaggerating
he/she/it would have been exaggerating	they would have been exaggerating

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am exaggerated	we are exaggerated
you are exaggerated	you are exaggerated
he/she/it is exaggerated	they are exaggerated

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being exaggerated	we are being exaggerated
you are being exaggerated	you are being exaggerated
he/she/it is being exaggerated	they are being exaggerated

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been exaggerated	we have been exaggerated
you have been exaggerated	you have been exaggerated
he/she/it has been exaggerated	they have been exaggerated

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was exaggerated	we were exaggerated
you were exaggerated	you were exaggerated
he/she/it was exaggerated	they were exaggerated

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being exaggerated	we were being exaggerated
you were being exaggerated	you were being exaggerated
he/she/it was being exaggerated	they were being exaggerated

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been exaggerated	we had been exaggerated
you had been exaggerated	you had been exaggerated
he/she/it had been exaggerated	they had been exaggerated

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be exaggerated	we shall/will be exaggerated
you will be exaggerated	you will be exaggerated
he/she/it will be exaggerated	they will be exaggerated

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been exaggerated	we shall/will have been exaggerated
you will have been exaggerated	you will have been exaggerated
he/she/it will have been exaggerated	they will have been exaggerated

The Universal DictionaryIt is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.