Hyperbole
hy·per·bo·le
noun
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Synonyms: exaggeration, overstatement, magnification, amplification
Hypnosis
hyp·no·sis
noun
the induction of a state of consciousness in which a person apparently loses the power of voluntary action and is highly responsive to suggestion or direction.
Synonyms: mesmerism, hypnotism
Integrity
in·teg·ri·ty
noun
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
Synonyms: honesty, uprightness, probity, rectitude,
Irony
i·ro·ny
noun
the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
Synonyms: sarcasm, dryness, causticity, sharpness
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