10 letters · 22 points in Scrabble
adjective enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness
adjective of or relating to a hyperbola
originFrom Latin hyperbolic(us), from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολικός (huperbolikós). First attested in the 15th century. By surface analysis, hyperbol(e) + -ic.
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