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(verb) make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers" |
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Synonyms: overrate |
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Related Words: misjudge, overcapitalize |
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Antonyms: underestimate |
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(noun) a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high |
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Synonyms: overestimation, overrating, overreckoning |
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Related Words: approximation, estimate, estimation, idea |
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(noun) an appraisal that is too high |
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Synonyms: overappraisal, overestimation, overvaluation |
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Related Words: appraisal, estimate, estimation |
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(verb) assign too high a value to |
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Synonyms: overvalue |
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Related Words: value |
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Antonyms: underestimate |
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