overrate

See also: over-rate and over rate

English

Alternative forms

over-rate

Etymology

Verb

overrate (third-person singular simple present overrates, present participle overrating, simple past and past participle overrated)

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

Translations

to esteem too highly

Catalan: sobrevalorar (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 高估 (gāogū)
Dutch: overschatten (nl)
Finnish: yliarvostaa
French: surévaluer (fr), surestimer (fr), surfaire (fr)
German: überbewerten

Greek: υπερτιμώ (el) (ypertimó), υπερεκτιμώ (el) (yperektimó)
Icelandic: ofmeta
Japanese: 過大評価する (かだいひょうかする, kadaihyōka suru)
Portuguese: sobrestimar, superestimar (pt)
Russian: переоце́нивать (ru) impf (pereocénivatʹ), переоцени́ть (ru) pf (pereocenítʹ)
Spanish: sobreestimar (es), sobrevalorar (es)
Turkish: abartmak (tr)

Noun

overrate (plural overrates)

An excessive estimate or rate.

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