noun, verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A value assigned to something in excess of its real value.

Verb

1. 1
   To assign an excessive value to something.
2. 2
   assign too high a value to wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

overrateadorecherishexaggerateidealizeidolize

Antonyms

All antonyms

sell shortundervalue

Etymology

From over- + value.

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