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Synonyms for Overestimate

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Top synonyms for “overestimate”: overappraisal, overestimation, overrate, overrating, overreckoning, overvaluation, overvalue.

Definitions

  1. (noun)a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
  2. (noun)an appraisal that is too high
  3. (verb)make too high an estimate of
    He overestimated his own powers
  4. (verb)assign too high a value to
    You are overestimating the value of your old car

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Antonyms — opposite of Overestimate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for "overestimate"?

Common synonyms for "overestimate" include overappraisal, overestimation, overrate, overrating, overreckoning, overvaluation. Our thesaurus lists 7 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What is the opposite of "overestimate"?

Antonyms for "overestimate" include underestimate. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.

What does "overestimate" mean?

a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high

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