overrated

[ˌəʊvəˈreɪtɪd]

overrated Definition

• 1. considered to be better or more important than it really is
• 2. given more credit than deserved

Using overrated: Examples

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

• Example

  I think that movie is overrated.

• Example

  The restaurant was overrated and the food was not good.

• Example

  In my opinion, he is an overrated actor.

overrated Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for overrated

• overestimate
• overvalue
• overpraise

Antonyms for overrated

• underrated
• underestimate
• undervalue

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Summary: overrated in Brief

The term 'overrated' [ˌəʊvəˈreɪtɪd] describes something that is considered to be better or more important than it really is. It can be used to express disappointment in something that has been given more credit than deserved, as in 'I think that movie is overrated.' 'Overrated' is an adjective with synonyms like 'overestimate,' 'overvalue,' and 'overpraise,' and antonyms like 'underrated,' 'underestimate,' and 'undervalue.'