Liialdused
Liialdused is the Estonian plural noun meaning exaggerations or overstatements. It refers to statements that go beyond the facts, often for emphasis, humor, or persuasion. The word is the plural form of liialdus (exaggeration, excess), derived from the verb liialdama "to exaggerate."
Usage of liialdused appears in rhetoric, journalism, and literary analysis to describe statements that surpass available
Examples include phrases such as "attendance doubled overnight" or "this policy will save billions"—claims that extend