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laying it on thick
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Verb
Present participle for be dramatic
Over-egging the pudding
Present participle for to praise or flatter
Present participle for to exaggerate the importance of something trivial
Present participle for to (excessively) boast about one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions
Present participle for to seek favor from by fawning, servile behavior
Present participle for to make a false show or pretense of
Present participle for to extol or praise effusively, and typically excessively
Noun
An extreme exaggeration or overstatement
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Verb
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Present participle for be dramatic
hamming
exaggerating
mugging
overacting
overdoing it
overplaying
chewing the scenery
hamming it up
melodramatizing
tearing a cat
overemphasizing
US
overemphasising
UK
going overboard
overplaying it
piling it on
making a production of
camping it up
laying it on with a trowel
overusing
overstating
overpitching
maximizing
US
overdoing
dramatizing
US
overdrawing
overstressing
stretching
hyperbolizing
magnifying
accentuating
overworking
accenting
showing off
pointing up
blowing out of proportion
getting carried away
laboring at
maximising
UK
dramatising
UK
Verb
▲
Over-egging the pudding
gilding the lily
getting carried away
going over the top
going too far
overdoing it
over-egging the pudding
going overboard
going mad
going to town
Verb
▲
Present participle for to praise or flatter
complimenting
flattering
adulating
charming
fawning over
glorifying
gushing over
praising
puffing up
smooth-talking
sweet-talking
worshipping
UK
worshiping
US
bootlicking
brownnosing
buttering up to
elevating
humoring
US
humouring
UK
revering
wheedling
brown-nosing
building up
buttering up
cajoling
exalting
overpraising
putting on a pedestal
soothing
stroking one's ego
sucking up to
complimenting excessively
falling all over
fawning upon
ingratiating oneself with
kissing one's feet
playing up to
roosing
rubbing the right way
spreading it on
working over
stroking
honeying
soft-soaping
blarneying
massaging
hero-worshipping
inveigling
fawning
puffing
belauding
oiling
fawning on
working on
panegyrizing
softening
waxing lyrical about
expressing admiration for
groveling
US
grovelling
UK
blandishing
courting
flannelling
flanneling
commending
snowing
lauding
beslavering
crawling to
laying it on with a trowel
paying blandishments to
saying nice things about
paying court to
creeping to
pandering to
adoring
venerating
lionizing
US
raving over
lionising
UK
admiring
toadying
making much of
paying tribute to
sweetening up
ingratiating yourself
soaping
slavering
sweet talking
overdoing it
softening up
catering to
persuading
coaxing
kowtowing to
toadying to
abasing oneself to
prevailing on
talking into
keeping someone sweet
making up to
currying favour
curry favoring with
demeaning oneself to
sucking up
truckling to
bowing and scrape to
rubbing up the right way
dancing attendance on
curry favouring with
curry favoring
getting on the right side of
prostrating oneself to
grovelling to
getting round
enticing
winning over
laying it on
talking
worming
drawing
beguiling
inducing
luring
tempting
influencing
convincing
making
swaying
getting
prodding
arguing
reasoning
urging
palavering
coercing
bringing round
finagling
conning
seducing
kowtowing
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Verb
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Present participle for to exaggerate the importance of something trivial
making a mountain out of a molehill
exaggerating
dramatising
UK
dramatizing
US
inflating
amplifying
overemphasising
UK
overemphasizing
US
overplaying
overstating
embellishing
magnifying
embroidering
coloring
US
colouring
UK
hyperbolizing
overdrawing
aggrandizing
elaborating
overselling
overpitching
making too much of something
making a big thing of
laying it on with a trowel
piling it on
stretching the truth
adding colour
laying it on with a shovel
blowing something out of all proportion
drawing the longbow
shooting a line
making a fuss
making a song and dance about
making a big deal out of something
making a drama out of a crisis
overdoing
blowing up out of all proportion
catastrophizing
padding
overstressing
heightening
stretching
overestimating
puffing
laying it on
putting on
hamming it up
blowing up
distorting
expanding
fudging
enlarging
emphasizing
US
boosting
overvaluing
misrepresenting
building up
misquoting
fabricating
lying
making a production out of
playing up
making a big thing out of
blowing out of proportion
hiking
exalting
overstating the case
emphasising
UK
bragging
boasting
hams up
elaborating on
overdramatizing
making a production of
piling on
misreporting
laying on
bending
straining
emphasizing too much
drawing the long bow
enhancing
overwriting
overcharging
giving someone a sob story
overdoing it
paying extravagant compliments
laying on with a trowel
embellishing the truth
giving fulsome praise
sweet-talking
soft-soaping
sensationalizing
US
gilding
play-acting
melodramatizing
enacting
executing
making a performance of
playacting
playing on heartstrings
presenting
acting
touching up
splashing
tragedizing
expanding on
dressing up
giving color to
producing
staging
performing
sensationalising
UK
playing to gallery
playing to the gallery
burlesquing
showing
camping up
pressuring
overburdening
straining yourself
belaboring
US
driving oneself
fatiguing
overembellishing
overreaching
overusing
overindulging
making federal case
hyping
overtiring
overtaxing
running riot
wearing down
biting off too much
going too far
wearing yourself out
running into the ground
overrating
overloading
making a big thing about
carrying
making a thing of
talking big
going overboard
doing to death
going overboard with
making a thing about
belabouring
UK
overworking
pulling the longbow
falsifying
bigging up
romanticizing
US
making a federal case of
going to extremes
caricaturing
scamming
corrupting
intensifying
prettying up
pyramiding
loud talking
upping
overexaggerating
piling it on about
laying it on thick about
cooking up
laying it on with a trowel about
romanticising
UK
romancing
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to (excessively) boast about one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions
crowing
boasting
bragging
swaggering
blustering
gloating
vaunting
swanking
trumpeting
gasconading
showing off
blowing
bulling
flaunting
glorying in
parading
rodomontading
triumphing
vaporing
congratulating oneself
exulting
preening oneself
priding oneself
roistering
skiting
babbling
blowing hard
cackling
calling
exulting in
flourishing
gassing
gurgling
mouthing
prating
puffing
strutting
talking big
triumphing over
whooping
rubbing it in
patting oneself on the back
blowing your own horn
blowing your own trumpet
singing your own praises
grandstanding
showboating
giving oneself airs
exaggerating
hyperbolizing
aggrandizing
jiving
shucking
hotdogging
overstating
preening
advertising
advertizing
shooting the bull
speaking for Buncombe
pluming
talking boastingly
flattering oneself
blowing smoke
congratulating oneself on
flying your own kite
hugging oneself
giving a good account of yourself
shooting one's mouth off
bragging about
crowing about
glorying
acclaiming
celebrating
braying
promoting
reveling
US
revelling
UK
bullying
gloating over
boasting about
attracting attention
puffing up
making much of
tooting one's own horn
name-dropping
posturing
faking
conning
lording it
declaring
proclaiming
praising
applauding
disclosing
revealing
divulging
revering
esteeming
extolling
trying to make an impression
rejoicing
advancing
overvaluing
swelling
flattering
piquing
jubilating
priding
presuming
flashing
hyping
pushing
exhibiting
displaying
lauding
drawing attention to
delighting
exuberating
reveling in
joying
holding head high
drooling
kvelling
piquing oneself in
feeling self-satisfied about
patting oneself on the back for
preening oneself on
giving oneself a pat on the back for
rejoicing in
feeling satisfaction at
piquing oneself on
feeling proud of
feeling proud about
flattering oneself on
rejoicing at
giving oneself airs about
showing off about
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to seek favor from by fawning, servile behavior
fawning
flattering
eulogising
UK
eulogizing
US
praising
apple-polishing
bootlicking
brown-nosing
crawling to
creeping to
curry favoring with
curry favouring with
fussing
kowtowing
kowtowing to
playing up to
soft-soaping
sweet-talking
toadying
toadying to
truckling
truckling to
buttering up
cringing before
dancing attendance on
grovelling before
ingratiating oneself with
paying court to
abasing
abasing oneself before
blandishing
bowing
brownnosing
cajoling
cottoning
courting
cowering
crawling
creeping
cringing
crouching
debasing
deferring
falling all over
falling over oneself for
grovelling
UK
groveling
US
inviting
jollying
kneeling
making up to
massaging
oiling
pandering
praising to excess
scraping
slavering
smarming around
snowing
stooping
stroking
submitting
sucking up
wooing
yielding
bowing and scrape before
praising to the skies
singing the praises of
smoodging to
sucking up to
buddying up
catering to
currying favour
curry favoring
honeying up
licking someone's boots
paying court
caving in to
laying it on
falling on one's knees
rubbing up the right way
laying it on with a trowel
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make a false show or pretense of
affecting
counterfeiting
faking
feigning
pretending
shamming
simulating
acting
assuming
bluffing
dissembling
fabricating
professing
putting on
contriving
imitating
passing for
playacting
making like
playing at
aspiring to
giving the appearance of
making a show of
doing a bit
making a pretence of
making out like
going through the motions of
putting up a front
Verb
▲
Present participle for to extol or praise effusively, and typically excessively
touting
glorifying
ballyhooing
boosting
praising
puffing
trumpeting
cracking up
crying up
talking up
blowing up
piling it on
bigging up
speaking well of
giving a boost
giving a puff to
Noun
▲
An extreme exaggeration or overstatement
hyperbole
exaggeration
embellishment
overstatement
embroidery
elaboration
magnification
amplification
overemphasis
inflation
caricature
colouring
UK
coloring
US
embroidering
padding
stretching
overplaying
enlargement
excess
puffery
hype
overkill
auxesis
distortion
metaphor
PR
big talk
purple prose
tall talk
mountain out of molehill
aggrandizement
US
aggrandisement
UK
overestimation
extravagance
enhancement
dramatization
US
dramatisation
UK
emphasis
boasting
overdramatization
whopper
fabrication
ornamentation
fish story
pretension
tall story
exaltation
pretentiousness
hyperbolism
gilding the lily
overvaluation
excessiveness
over-emphasis
adornment
varnishing
gilding
rant
romance
fancy
jazz
hogwash
falsehood
figure of speech
fantasy
baloney
flight of fancy
line
stretch
misjudgement
misrepresentation
crock
untruth
misjudgment
yarn
over-embellishment
over-elaboration
luridness
scandal
melodrama
shock tactics
dressing up
touching up
stretching of the truth
gingering up
jazzing up
heightening
deepening
yellow journalism
tabloid journalism
blowing up
build-up
blowing up out of all proportion
making a big thing out of something
sensationalism
ornateness
elaborateness
frilliness
fussiness
braggadocio
ennoblement
elevation
glorification
tribute
aggrandization
praising
decoration
showiness
ostentation
over-elaborateness
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