overestimated

[oh-ver-es-tuh-meyt-ed]

overestimated Definition

• 1. to estimate or value too highly
• 2. to overrate

Using overestimated: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "overestimated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I think you have overestimated his abilities.

• Example

  The company's profits were overestimated by the analysts.

• Example

  She overestimated the time it would take to finish the project.

overestimated Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for overestimated

• exaggerate
• inflate
• overvalue

Antonyms for overestimated

• underestimate
• undervalue

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Summary: overestimated in Brief

'Overestimated' [oh-ver-es-tuh-meyt-ed] means to value or estimate something or someone too highly. It is often used in situations where someone has exaggerated the importance or abilities of something, as in 'The company's profits were overestimated by the analysts.' Synonyms include 'exaggerate,' 'inflate,' and 'overvalue.'