English Explanatory Dictionary

molehill mountaineer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who habitually exaggerates or overemphasizes minor issues.

Word forms

molehill mountaineer molehill mountaineers

Etymology

From the idiomatic expression make a mountain out of a molehill.

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