OVERBLOWN


Meaning of OVERBLOWN in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Teague believes the incident has been overblown in the press.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Also popular for travelling are quilted, overblown pseudo-ski jackets in pink or blue that look like duvets rampant.

And, as far as ridiculously pompous, overblown musical statements go, no-one holds a candle to Simple Minds.

It seems, however, this particular owl threat was somewhat overblown .

Many experts say the fear of genetic engineering is wildly overblown .

That said, I think most virus scares are overblown .

Yet his business limitations and overblown ambitions were now exposed.

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