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paddingnoun soft material that is used to fill the hollow parts of somethingthe padding is leaking out of that pillow fill, filler, filling, stuffing, wadding packinginterlining, lining, quiltingbuffer, bumper, cushion, fender, pad the representation of something in terms that go beyond the factsthat feature writer is sometimes guilty of padding, since his stories often contain colorful details that can't be verified caricature, coloring, elaboration, embellishment, embroidering, embroidery, exaggeration, hyperbole, magnification, overstatement, stretching amplification, enhancementfabrication, misrepresentationfudging, hedginghype, pufferysuperlative meiosis, understatement belittlement, disparagement, minimizing, poor-mouthing paddingverb1present participle of padto add to the interest of by including made-up detailsthe journalist was fired for padding certain stories to make them more interesting coloring, elaborating (on), embellishing, embroidering, exaggerating, hyperbolizing, magnifying, stretching dressing up, gussying upamplifying, enhancing, enlarging (on or upon), expanding, fleshing (out)fudging, hedgingoverdoing, overdrawing, overemphasizing, overplaying, overstatingemphasizing, playing up, stressingcaricaturingsatirizing belittling, minimizing, playing down, understating paddingverb2present participle of padto go on foota cat padded silently by ambulating, footing (it), hoofing (it), legging (it), stepping, traipsing, treading, walking parading, promenadingmarching, pacing, stepping out, striding, troopingpower walkinghiking, peregrinating, trekkingambling, moseying, perambulating, rambling, sauntering, strolling, wanderingclumping, stomping, stumping, tramping, trampling, trompingfootslogging, plodding, trudginggimping, hobbling, limpingmincing, prancing, pussyfooting, tiptoeingbouncing, sashaying, stalking, strutting, swaggeringfaltering, lumbering, lurching, pounding, scuffing, shambling, shuffling, staggering, stumbling, toddling, waddlingnipping, tapping, tripping, trotting in 1640 |