| Pronunciation: | | `owvur'reyt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers" |
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OVERRATE is a 8 letter word that starts with O. |
| | Synonyms: | | overestimate |
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| | Antonyms: | | underestimate, underrate |
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| | See Also: | | misjudge, overcapitalise, overcapitalize |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\O`ver*rate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overrated}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Overrating}.]
To rate or value too highly.
\O"ver*rate`\, n.
An excessive rate. [R.] --Massinger.
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