Meaning of the word overrate in English

What does overrate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

overrate

US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈreɪt/
UK /ˌoʊ.vɚˈreɪt/
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Verb

1.

have a higher opinion of (someone or something) than is deserved

Example:
I think you're overrating his abilities; he's not that good.
Many critics overrate this new movie.
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