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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To make mountains out of molehills

Home The Lexicon To make mountains out of molehills

Phrase or Word

To make mountains out of molehills

Definition

To exaggerate minor problems.

Language

English

Type

Furthermorph

Category

GAIAMORPHS

Subcategory

GEOLOGICAL

Grammatical Subcategory

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