overestimating (Meaning)
overestimating
to estimate as being more than the actual size, quantity, or number, to estimate or value (someone or something) too highly, to place too high a value on, an estimate that is too high
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to estimate as being more than the actual size, quantity, or number, to estimate or value (someone or something) too highly, to place too high a value on, an es
overrating, respecting, overvaluing, admiring, appreciating,valuing,regarding, esteeming, revering, treasuring
underrating,underestimating, undervaluing, minimizing, playing down, decrying, belittling, depreciating,disparaging,disdaining
The contractor overestimated the cost of the project, leading to a significant financial loss.
The doctor overestimated the patient's chances of recovery, dashing their hopes.
The teacher overestimated the student's abilities, resulting in unrealistic expectations.
The weather forecaster overestimated the intensity of the storm, causing unnecessary alarm.