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Of exaggerated importance or value

Showy in speech, language or writing

Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature

Implausible or untrue

Grand and impressive in appearance

Praised; held in high esteem

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Adjective

Of exaggerated importance or value

disproportionate

hyperventilated

overemphasized^US

overemphasised^UK

larger-than-life

attention-grabbing

overextravagant

sensationalistic

highly coloured

out of proportion

out of all proportion

beyond the pale

excessively high

costing an arm and a leg

highway robbery

blown up out of all proportion

surplus to requirements

costing the earth

daylight robbery

over one's head

recrementitious

unduly expensive

over-enthusiastic

laid on with a trowel

beyond all bounds

more than one can afford

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“Suddenly, personal strengths lose their importance or seem, in fact, to be overblown estimations that you're finally seeing in an honest light.”

Adjective

Showy in speech, language or writing

hyperventilated

over-embellished

excessively ornate

overembellished

highly decorated

full of hot air

excessively ornamental

with the gift of the gab

circumlocutionary

full of verbiage

having kissed the Blarney stone

able to talk the hind legs off a donkey

having kissed the Blarney Stone

running on at the mouth

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“This overblown verbiage went on for nearly an hour, during which time the cynicism in the room became increasingly palpable.”

Adjective

Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature

over-embellished

to all intents and purposes

not spontaneous

at end of one's rope

not what it is cracked up to be

disproportionate

over-enthusiastic

overemphasized^US

sensationalistic

beyond the pale

overemphasised^UK

highly coloured

beyond all bounds

laid on with a trowel

without foundation

unsubstantiated

wide of the mark

economical with the truth

inconsequential

seemingly correct

wrongly inferred

out of commission

on the wrong track

plausible but wrong

apparently right

misrepresentative

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Adjective

Implausible or untrue

hard to swallow

out of the ordinary

hard to believe

not in the least likely

scarcely credible

out of the question

not able to hold water

highly unlikely

won't hold water

beyond the bounds of possibility

inconsequential

difficult to believe

incomprehensible

unsubstantiated

self-contradictory

without foundation

beyond one's wildest dreams

hardly possible

beyond the realm of reason

contrary to reason

not to be thought of

counterintuitive

without justification

beyond possibility

imcomprehensible

extremely implausible

extremely unlikely

extremely doubtful

extremely difficult to believe

extremely foolish

stupidly irresponsible

lacking substance

not making sense

out-of-this-world

inapprehensible

sensationalized^US

not understandable

sensationalised^UK

not quite right

off beaten path

never to be forgotten

out of this world

highly coloured

beyond all reason

out of all reason

not worth considering

like herding cats

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Adjective

Large in body

well upholstered

of ample proportions

broad in the beam

having a bay window

having a spare tire

well-upholstered

clinically obese

on the plump side

pleasingly plump

of considerable size

powerfully built

not inconsiderable

broad-shouldered

not to be sneezed at

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Adjective

Grand and impressive in appearance

one for the book

something to write home about

out of this world

highest-ranking

attention-grabbing

out of the ordinary

larger-than-life

bigger than life

fit for a prince

tall in the saddle

fit for a queen

fit for a princess

larger than life

well-proportioned

highly regarded

disproportionate

well thought of

of high standing

tall and dignified

overextravagant

extremely large

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

self-respecting

too good to be true

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Adjective

Praised; held in high esteem

highest-ranking

of high standing

highly regarded

well thought of

much-publicized

much publicized

in the limelight

recognizable^US

recognisable^UK

in the public eye

having made a name for oneself

highly esteemed

highly thought of

conferring prestige

of gentle birth

worthy of mention

well-thought-of

made a display of

of the first rank

born with a silver spoon in your mouth

of great consequence

of considerable importance

not to be ignored

to be reckoned with

decision-making

a hard nut to crack

of greatest importance

holding the reins

earth-shattering

of great import

no laughing matter

of significance

out of the ordinary

most noticeable

most influential

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