Vocab Info
N1 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
大げさgrandiose, exaggerated
Dictionary Definition
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1.
exaggerated, overdone, overblown, hyperbolic, bombastic, grandiose
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大げさ 【おおげさ】、大袈裟 【おおげさ】
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彼の話はいつも大げさで、信じられない。
His stories are always exaggerated and unbelievable. {grandiose, exaggerated}
私は大げさな飾り付けには品が無いと思います。
I think there is no taste in grandiose decorations. {grandiose, exaggerated}
子供のドッキリに対して大げさに驚いてみせました。
I exaggeratedly pretended to be surprised at the child's prank. {grandiose, exaggerated}
芸能人の不倫について大げさに書くような週刊誌は下品です。
Tabloids that write in a grandiose manner about celebrities' affairs are vulgar. {grandiose, exaggerated}
大げさな話ではなく、詐欺で全財産を失ってしまう高齢者が多くいます。
This is not an exaggerated story, there are many elderly people who lose all their property due to fraud. {grandiose, exaggerated}
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