overachieve Definition
to perform better or achieve more than expected or beyond the usual standard.
Using overachieve: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "overachieve" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She always overachieves in her studies.
Example
The team overachieved this season and made it to the playoffs.
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He tends to overachieve in his work, often going above and beyond what is required.
overachieve Synonyms and Antonyms
Antonyms for overachieve
- underachieve
- fall short
Phrases with overachieve
a person who performs better or achieves more than expected or beyond the usual standard
Example
She is an overachiever who always aims for the top.
overachievement
the act of performing better or achieving more than expected or beyond the usual standard
Example
The team's overachievement this season was a surprise to everyone.
Summary: overachieve in Brief
The verb 'overachieve' [oh-ver-uh-cheev] means to perform better or achieve more than expected or beyond the usual standard. It is often used to describe someone who consistently excels in their work or studies, as in 'She always overachieves in her studies.' 'Overachieve' has synonyms like 'excel' and 'outdo,' and antonyms like 'underachieve' and 'fall short.'
