Dictionary / Vocabulary / 大げさ
おおげさ
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic
JLPT N1 common word Also written 大袈裟
彼にとって、妻は彼の命そのものだったと言っても決して大げさではない。
It is no exaggeration to say that, as far as he was concerned, his wife was life itself to him.
今日の彼の演説はやたら大げさな言葉が多くて何を言っているのかよくわからなかった。
He used so much inflated language in his speech today I couldn't figure out what he was saying.
彼の話はそうとう大袈裟だ。
His story is highly colored.