Meaning of OVERVALUE
Pronunciation: | | `owvur'valyoo
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [v] assign too high a value to; "You are overestimating the value of your old car" |
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| Synonyms: | | overestimate |
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| Antonyms: | | underestimate, undervalue | |
| See Also: | | value | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \O`ver*val"ue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overvalued}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Overvaluing}.]
1. To value excessively; to rate at too high a price. ``To
overvalue human power.'' --Holyday.
2. To exceed in value. [R.] --H. Brooke.
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| Related Terms: | | adore, cherish, exaggerate, idealize, idolize, overappraise, overassess, overcalculate, overcount, overesteem, overestimate, overmeasure, overprize, overrate, overreact to, overreckon, overstate, prize, treasure, worship |
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