overrated
- adjective
- /ˌoʊvərˈreɪtɪd/
- My own opinion is that systemic risk is overrated, and I've had a few experiences in that regard.
- the most overrated
- highly overrated
- very overrated
I think it is the most overrated vehicle on the streets.
- I think it is the most overrated vehicle on the streets.
- Maybe it's which writer or writers do you feel are overrated, overhyped.
- So I just think rain just kind of overrated honestly.
- And he says hard work is very overrated.
- There are some days when I myself think I'm overrated.
- The general theme I would suggest is that all trends are overrated.
- What's the most overrated, over hyped, overpriced supercar?
- No, That's the most overrated fear of writers.
- Yeah, it's overrated, or so the legend goes.
- What, you know, so they're not, they're not overrated in performance when they work.
Examples
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Fast is overrated and slow is the new fast.
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Many people consider that movie to be overrated due to its unrealistic plot.
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I think it is the most overrated vehicle on the streets.
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Fear of failure is actually overrated as an excuse.
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And it's a little overrated because look at all this mess.
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I think moving on is highly overrated.
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It is an overrated experience.
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Zelda was given a good review, yet it's probably the most overrated game of the past 10 years.
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I think the Lexus LFA is probably the single most overrated car in existence today.
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Some critics argue that the book is overrated and lacks depth.
Synonyms
Made to seem much better than it really is
Antonyms
How Valued
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Overrated is built from over- meaning 'too much' and rate, as in 'rating', meaning 'to give a score or value'. So, something overrated has been given too high a score or value and is not as good as people say.