overblown

🇺🇸 /ˌəʊvərˈbləʊn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn/
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adjective
R

Exaggerated or too much of something, not as good as it seems.

The movie had overblown special effects that took away from the story.

R

Old and not as fresh or beautiful as before.

The overblown flowers were starting to wilt in the vase.

translation

adj. Exaggerated or too much of something, not as good as it seems.; Old and not as fresh or beautiful as before.