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Of exaggerated importance or value

Showy in speech, language or writing

Beyond the realms of plausibility or credibility

Unnatural or artificial in one's mannerisms or behavior

Grand and impressive in appearance

Having great body mass

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Adjective

Of exaggerated importance or value

disproportionate

hyperventilated

overemphasized^US

overemphasised^UK

sensationalistic

larger-than-life

attention-grabbing

overextravagant

highly coloured

out of proportion

beyond the pale

out of all proportion

over-enthusiastic

beyond all bounds

laid on with a trowel

excessively high

blown up out of all proportion

surplus to requirements

over one's head

recrementitious

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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

full of hot air

excessively ornamental

highly decorated

overembellished

with the gift of the gab

circumlocutionary

full of verbiage

able to talk the hind legs off a donkey

having kissed the Blarney Stone

running on at the mouth

having kissed the Blarney stone

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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

Beyond the realms of plausibility or credibility

hard to swallow

self-contradictory

out of the ordinary

difficult to believe

scarcely credible

hard to believe

won't hold water

beyond the bounds of possibility

highly unlikely

not in the least likely

not able to hold water

out of the question

never to be forgotten

off beaten path

out of this world

taking the cake

incomprehensible

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Adjective

Unnatural or artificial in one's mannerisms or behavior

not spontaneous

to all intents and purposes

lacking sincerity

not what it is cracked up to be

double-crossing

devoid of validity

with tongue in cheek

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Adjective

Grand and impressive in appearance

one for the book

something to write home about

out of this world

highly regarded

well thought of

of high standing

fit for a queen

much-publicized

bigger than life

lavishly appointed

in the lap of luxury

out of the ordinary

in the public eye

having made a name for oneself

tall in the saddle

disproportionate

recognizable^US

much publicized

in the limelight

larger than life

recognisable^UK

fit for a prince

well-proportioned

fit for a princess

of the first rank

tall and dignified

of great consequence

attention-grabbing

larger-than-life

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

self-respecting

highest-ranking

held in high esteem

too good to be true

worthy of mention

well-thought-of

conferring prestige

pleasure-loving

highly esteemed

highly thought of

made a display of

of the first water

state-of-the-art

of the first order

top-of-the-line

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Adjective

Having great body mass

well upholstered

of ample proportions

broad in the beam

well-upholstered

clinically obese

on the large side

pleasingly plump

on the plump side

powerfully built

broad-shouldered

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