overrate

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/ˌəʊvəˈɹeɪt/ English

Definitions

noun

An excessive estimate or rate.

verb

To esteem too highly; to give greater praise than due.

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Synonyms

overestimate over-rate overpraise overvalue overesteem overevaluate overappraise overhold overstate overglorify overemphasize overexaggerate overaggrandize hypervalue overattribute overthink

Rhymes

elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate ruminate innate

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