overrate

pronunciation

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  • Verb:
    make too high an estimate of

Word Origin

overrate (v.)
1610s, from over- + rate (v.). Related: Overrated; overrating.

Antonym

vt.

underrate

Example

1. Don 't overrate him or he will disappoint you .
2. Don 't overrate the value of a resume .
3. You overrate themselves body size , select their own favorite style , the seller can give you an order .
4. The effect of the dollar on european business cannot be overrate .
5. Place a big attention on not to overrate / underrate your estimates !

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