Overstate \O`ver*state"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overstated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Overstating}.]
To state in too strong terms; to exaggerate. --Fuller.
overstated
adj : represented as greater than is true or reasonable; "an
exaggerated opinion of oneself" [syn: {exaggerated}, {overdone}]