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View definitions for overestimated

overestimated

adjective as in overrated

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"This is another sign that the chancellor overestimated the market's desire to absorb more sovereign debt issuance from the UK," she said.

From BBC

Team officials knew he could point to how he became the shortstop in the first place because they overestimated Gavin Lux’s ability to play the position.

And while Trump has overperformed compared to the polling in past races, polls have often "overestimated support" for down-ticket Republicans, he added.

From Salon

“Do I think I underestimated some factors and overestimated some others? Sure. Do I think that there were calculations and calculuses that I made? Yes,” Porter went on.

People who free-poured cereal from a box into a bowl overestimated portion sizes of nine of 10 types of cereal, with the sole exception a style of cereal where the food is already portioned.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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