Example Sentences
"'I've told you a million times' is a hyperbole — it means 'many times.'"
"The comedian's hyperbole made the audience laugh."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of hyperbole?
Study Tips
To remember hyperbole, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about english language arts.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.