OVERESTIMATE
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Overestimate.
Overestimate - as a noun
An appraisal that is too high
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overappraisaloverestimation19overvaluation19A calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overestimation19overrating14overreckoning23Overestimate - as a verb
Make too high an estimate of
Example: "He overestimated his own powers"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overrate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
misjudge19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
underestimate16Assign too high a value to
Example: "You are overestimating the value of your old car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overvalue15Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
underestimate16Example Sentences
"I tend to overestimate how long it will take me to finish a project."
"She tends to overestimate her abilities and ends up disappointed."
"Don't overestimate the impact of a single event on your future."
"You shouldn't overestimate the importance of appearances."
"He tends to overestimate the amount of exercise he does each week."
Word Game Points
Is OVERESTIMATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overestimate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERESTIMATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is OVERESTIMATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overestimate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERESTIMATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is OVERESTIMATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overestimate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERESTIMATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
