hyperbole

/haษชหˆpษหbษ™li/

IPA: /HH AY0 P ER1 B AH0 L IY0/

noun
  1. 1

    Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.

  2. 2

    An instance or example of such overstatement.

  3. 3

    A hyperbola.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hyperbole