Overblown

overblown (adjective) - making something seem more important than it really is

does he have an overblown sense of himself or what?

overblown and soulless
the film is brash, forced, overblown and soulless

overblown self-parody
overblown pretensions
the overblown pretentions of' 70s art-rock
an overblown grandiose manner

overblown imagination
it's all a figment of two old people's overblown imagination

vastly overblown
this statement contains a kernel of truth but is vastly overblown
contain a kernel of truth but are vastly overblown

overblown reports
overblown criticism
overblown nonsense

some such overblown nonsense
the company says this is all overblown, that the problem is the way the Jeep's being driven

overblown and icky sentiment
the grande dame gestures of the late fifties had gone, the overblown and icky sentiment had gone

recession fears are overblown
the fears are vastly overblown
the bullish outlook on the stock market is way overblown

all this talk about him being out of a job has been overblown

press stories about his imminent ouster are overblown 

overblown worries
worries are overblown
worries that crushing debt burdens will prevent a recovery in buying are overblown
worries about the financial fallout from the real-estate situation are vastly overblown

this statement is a bit overblown
these concerns are a bit overblown
they issued what was perhaps an overblown statement

testify that the problem of acid rain is somewhat overblown
overblown showmanship

sadly they also peddled some overblown crap and like a sucker I bought it

the bedhead was florid and overblown, its shiny walnut carvings reaching almost to the ceiling

everything is overblown and inflated and out of control in the film business

overblown and faulty
they have issued charges that are in some ways cogent, but in important ways are overblown and faulty

the government in Washington is ignorant, overblown, incompetent and corrupt

way overblown
reputation way overblown
her reputation as a problem-solver was way overblown

overblown excesses
Hhs glorification of the subtle and simple cocks a snook at the overblown excesses that have given Paris couture the kiss of death.

overblown claims
Baxter's claims in his study are overblown

overblown frustration
she knew the source of Barry White's overblown frustration

overblown concerns
independent observers show many concerns about errors in credit reports are overblown or misguided

overblown promises
lottery applications-first emerged in the 1970s to fleece investors of millions of dollars with overblown promises about the likelihood of scoring huge riches in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management

Posted by Jon Fernquest at 10:01 AM