Synonyms for make mountain out of molehill


Grammar : Verb
Spell : mohl-hil
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmoʊlˌhɪl

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Définition of make mountain out of molehill

Origin :
  • also mole-hill, mid-15c., from mole (2) + hill (n.).
  • To much amplifying thinges yt. be but small, makyng mountaines of Molehils. [John Foxe, "Acts and Monuments," 1570]
  • As in embroider : verb exaggerate information

Antonyms for make mountain out of molehill

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