overrate

== English == === Alternative forms === over-rate === Etymology === From over- +‎ rate. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌəʊvəˈɹeɪt/ === 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. Synonyms: overflatter, overpraise; see also Thesaurus:suck up To overstate or overestimate in amount, extent, degree, etc. Synonyms: overapproximate, overreckon; see also Thesaurus:overestimate Antonyms: understate; see also Thesaurus:underestimate ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === overrate (plural overrates) An excessive estimate or rate.