English verb: overrate | |||
1. | overrate (cognition) make too high an estimate of | ||
Samples | He overestimated his own powers. | ||
Synonyms | overestimate | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | misjudge | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | overcapitalise, overcapitalize | ||
Antonyms | underrate, underestimate | ||