> if we're going to throw in hyperbole, it should at least be somewhat accurate Exaggeration is an essential part of the definition of hyperbole. Merriam-Webs

> if we're going to throw in hyperbole, it should at least be somewhat accurate Exaggeration is an essential part of the definition of hyperbole. Merriam-Webster literally gives the definition of the word simply as "extravagant exaggeration."[1] [1] https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyperbole https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyperbole