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Definition of overblown in English: overblownadjective əʊvəˈbləʊnˌoʊvərˈbloʊn 1Made to seem more impressive or important than is the case; exaggerated or pretentious. his most rhetorically overblown screenplay Example sentencesExamples - It's an overblown solution, but probably politically necessary - and a sure sign of a dangerous vanity.
- Sometimes I read responses that seem overblown and pretentious, and they make me wince.
- So while I think this is a cause for concern, it's not cause for the kind of overblown rhetoric I've seen around the web.
- Realistic threats may be exaggerated or overblown, in which case correct and balanced information can be used to reduce them.
- Yet, the New York Times fails to make that distinction and pretends that the the desperation was overblown.
- To say that the music is overblown and pretentious is rather an understatement.
- We should avoid the overblown statements and tub-thumping oratory.
- Many of the digital images in this overblown cautionary tale remind us of humanity's relatively insignificant place in the universe.
- In satire, things tend to be exaggerated and overblown for effect.
- It's passionate but not overblown or melodramatic.
- Yet it's not pretentiously overblown nor dragged down by fanboy baggage.
- Humans show false strength with exaggerated postures and overblown words.
- They called his charges exaggerated or said it was all overblown.
- Successful operas have powerful, involving stories, even if they're overblown, rhetorical and, indeed, operatic.
- She saw Clint as an aging pretty-boy, a gifted entertainer with overblown artistic pretensions.
- Of course, the fears of the critics may be hysterical or overblown, but in that case, one wonders why they can't just come out and tell us that.
- Forget your preconceptions about opera - - it is not all about screaming voices and overblown melodrama.
- Sun-baked window displays were decked out with extravagant fairy lights and overblown decorations.
- In contrast, some of the other liberal arguments about the significance of this case seem tendentious and overblown.
- Their behaviour and pretensions were overblown but they put out a good deal of material that retains vitality more than 30 years later.
Synonyms overwritten, extravagant, florid, grandiose, pompous, over-elaborate, flowery, overwrought, overripe, pretentious, high-flown, turgid, bombastic, oratorical, grandiloquent, magniloquent, orotund informal highfalutin, over the top, OTT rare euphuistic, fustian, aureate, hyperventilated 2(of a flower) past its prime. （花）已过盛期的 凋败的玫瑰。
Definition of overblown in US English: overblownadjectiveˌōvərˈblōnˌoʊvərˈbloʊn 1Excessively inflated or pretentious. 自负的；夸张的；炫耀的 overblown dreams of glory and success Example sentencesExamples - Yet, the New York Times fails to make that distinction and pretends that the the desperation was overblown.
- Sometimes I read responses that seem overblown and pretentious, and they make me wince.
- It's passionate but not overblown or melodramatic.
- Forget your preconceptions about opera - - it is not all about screaming voices and overblown melodrama.
- Of course, the fears of the critics may be hysterical or overblown, but in that case, one wonders why they can't just come out and tell us that.
- Realistic threats may be exaggerated or overblown, in which case correct and balanced information can be used to reduce them.
- In satire, things tend to be exaggerated and overblown for effect.
- It's an overblown solution, but probably politically necessary - and a sure sign of a dangerous vanity.
- Sun-baked window displays were decked out with extravagant fairy lights and overblown decorations.
- In contrast, some of the other liberal arguments about the significance of this case seem tendentious and overblown.
- She saw Clint as an aging pretty-boy, a gifted entertainer with overblown artistic pretensions.
- Successful operas have powerful, involving stories, even if they're overblown, rhetorical and, indeed, operatic.
- Their behaviour and pretensions were overblown but they put out a good deal of material that retains vitality more than 30 years later.
- We should avoid the overblown statements and tub-thumping oratory.
- Many of the digital images in this overblown cautionary tale remind us of humanity's relatively insignificant place in the universe.
- To say that the music is overblown and pretentious is rather an understatement.
- They called his charges exaggerated or said it was all overblown.
- Yet it's not pretentiously overblown nor dragged down by fanboy baggage.
- Humans show false strength with exaggerated postures and overblown words.
- So while I think this is a cause for concern, it's not cause for the kind of overblown rhetoric I've seen around the web.
Synonyms overwritten, extravagant, florid, grandiose, pompous, over-elaborate, flowery, overwrought, overripe, pretentious, high-flown, turgid, bombastic, oratorical, grandiloquent, magniloquent, orotund 2(of a flower) past its prime. （花）已过盛期的 凋败的玫瑰。
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