overrate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make too high an estimate of
    overestimate.
    • He overestimated his own powers

WordNet


O`ver*rate" transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Overrated; present participle & verbal noun Overrating
Definitions
  1. To rate or value too highly.
O"ver*rate` noun
Definitions
  1. An excessive rate. R. Massinger.

Webster 1913