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— English words —

• hyperbole n. (Uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
• hyperbole n. (Countable) An instance or example of such overstatement.
• hyperbole n. (Countable, obsolete) A hyperbola.

— English word, defined in French —

• hyperbole n. (Littéraire) Hyperbole (figure de style).

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• hyperbole s. Hipérbole.

— In French —

• hyperbole n.f. (Littéraire) Figure de style qui consiste à augmenter la…
• hyperbole n.f. (Géométrie) Section faite dans un cône du second degré…

14 English words from 3 English definitions

Countable Deliberate example extreme hyperbola instance literature obsolete overstatement particularly rhetoric such Uncountable unintentional

7 English words from 4 foreign definitions

augmenter dans figure Hyperbole second Section style

10 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

cône consiste degré faite figure␣de␣style Géométrie Hipérbole Littéraire qui second␣degré

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

hyperboles

23 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

bol Bol. bole Bole Erb 'erb hyp HYP hyp- hyp. hype hyper hyper- ole OLE olé -ole 'Ole per PER per- per. Per.

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Bre BrE elo Elo lob Lob LOB OBR rep Rep REP Rep.

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

hyperbolae hyperbolæ hyperboles

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Helperby

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

hyperbola

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

hyperbolae hyperbolæ

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