overrate Hear it!

overrate Definition

over·rate (ō′vər rāt)

transitive verb -·rated, -·rat·ing

to rate, assess, or estimate too highly

overrate Synonyms

overrate

v.

overrate Usage Examples

Object

  • band: This is the second most overrated band in the world.
  • film: THE most overrated Bond film is its entire history.
  • fear: Experience suggests that it is a much overrated fear.
  • importance: Finally, we must not overrate the importance of these marginal utilities.
  • player: A. doubt we'd do any prep Q. what is your response to immune saying you are the most overrated player in UK cs?
  • team: Last season Arsenal could of easily finished mid table with the shockingly appalling performances of an overrated team.

Modifying Another Word

  • vastly: Brian Wilson is the " genius " behind this vastly overrated pile of goo.
  • massively: Bowyer, Woodgate, Dacourt, their best players and all massively overrated.
  • hugely: Does everyone else love it or think it is a hugely overrated film?
  • highly: I don't have fully universal tastes - I consider Charles Dickens to be highly overrated.
  • much: He asked me whether I did not think that Lope de Vega was much overrated.
  • so: And school and work so overrated Why can't I just play with my friends?