overvalued

ˌoʊvərˈvæljud

Definition

Definition of overvalued - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

valuegiven too much importance or praise

His contributions to the project are overvalued by the team.

exaggerated

inflated

overestimated

businessconsidered to be worth more than it really is

The stock is overvalued and may drop in price soon.

inflated

overpriced

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Origin of overvalued

English, over (excessive) + valued (worth)

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overestimated

adj.

overvalued

valued more highly than deserved

tin god

overvalued person

someone who is treated with undue reverence or thought to be infallible

Examples of overvalued in a sentence

Her skills were overvalued in the job market.
Many believe the real estate market is overvalued.
The painting was overvalued by the appraiser.

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French:surévalué, ...
German:überbewertet, überteuert, ...
Italian:sopravvalutato, sovrastimato, ...
Spanish:sobrevalorado, sobreestimado, ...
Portuguese:supervalorizado, ...
Chinese:被高估, 估值过高, ...
Japanese:過大評価された, 高く評価されている, ...
Arabic:مُبَالَغ فِي قِيمَتِه, مرتفع القيمة بشكل غير مبرر, ...
Hebrew:מוּעֲרָךְ מִדַּי, מֻעָרָךְ יֶתֶר עַל הַמִּדָּה, ...
Russian:переоцененный, завышенный, ...
Ukrainian:переоцінений, завищений, ...
Hindi:अत्यधिक सराहा हुआ, अधिक मूल्यांकित, ...
Bengali:অতিমূল্যায়িত, বেশিমূল্যায়িত, ...
Catalan:sobrevalorat, ...
Czech:přeceňovaný, ...
Danish:overvurderet, oppustet, ...
Dutch:overgewaardeerd, ...
Greek:υπερεκτιμημένος, ...
Hungarian:túlértékelt, ...
Khmer:ត្រូវបានវាយតម្លៃខ្ពស់ហួសហេតុ, មានតម្លៃលើសពិត, ...
Korean:과대평가된, 가치가 과대평가된, ...
Persian:بیش‌ازحد مهم جلوه‌داده‌شده, بیش‌ارزش‌گذاری‌شده, ...
Polish:przeceniony, zbyt wysoko wyceniony, ...
Portuguese (BR):supervalorizado, ...
Romanian:supraevaluat, prea scump, ...
Swedish:överskattad, ...
Thai:ถูกประเมินค่าสูงเกินไป, ประเมินค่าสูงเกินไป, ...
Turkish:abartılmış, aşırı değerli, ...
Vietnamese:được đánh giá quá cao, được định giá quá cao, ...

overvalue

ˌoʊvərˈvælju

Definition of overvalue - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

overestimate worth

Rare

estimate the worth of something too highly

Rare

He tends to overvalue his old car because of its sentimental value..

overestimate

overrate

business

Rare

give too much importance or worth

Rare

She tends to overvalue her own opinions.

exaggerate

overestimate

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Origin of overvalue

Latin, valere (to be strong)

Examples of overvalue in a sentence

She tends to overvalue her contributions to the project.
Investors often overvalue tech startups.
It's easy to overvalue material possessions.

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French:surévaluer, surestimer, ...
German:überbewerten, zu hoch einschätzen, ...
Italian:sopravvalutare, dare troppa importanza, ...
Spanish:sobrevalorar, dar demasiado valor, ...
Portuguese:supervalorizar, superestimar, ...
Chinese:高估, 过高评价, ...
Japanese:過大評価する, 過剰に評価する, ...
Arabic:بالَغَ في تَقْدِير, قَدَّرَ بأَكثَر مِن قِيمَتِه, ...
Hebrew:לְהַעֲרִיךְ בֵּיתֵר עַל הַמִּדָּה, לְהַגְזִים בְּהַעֲרָכָה, ...
Russian:переоценивать, переоценить, ...
Ukrainian:переоцінювати, надавати занадто велике значення, ...
Hindi:अधिक मूल्य देना, अधिक महत्व देना, ...
Bengali:অতিরিক্ত মূল্যায়ন করা, অতিরিক্ত গুরুত্ব দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:sobrevalorar, exagerar el valor de, ...
Czech:nadhodnotit, nadhodnocovat, ...
Danish:overvurdere, tillægge for stor betydning, ...
Dutch:overwaarderen, overschatten, ...
Greek:υπερεκτιμώ, δίνω υπερβολική αξία, ...
Hungarian:túlértékelni, felülértékelni, ...
Khmer:វាយតម្លៃខ្ពស់ហួស, ឲ្យតម្លៃហួស, ...
Korean:과대평가하다, 과장하다, ...
Persian:بیش از حد ارزش‌گذاری کردن, بیش از حد ارزش داد, ...
Polish:przeceniać, przeszacować, ...
Portuguese (BR):supervalorizar, exagerar o valor, ...
Romanian:a supraevaluează, a supraevalua, ...
Swedish:överskatta, ...
Thai:ประเมินค่าสูงเกินไป, ให้ความสำคัญ, ...
Turkish:aşırı değer biçmek, değer vermek, ...
Vietnamese:đánh giá quá cao, đề cao quá mức, ...

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Definition of overvalued - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of overvalued

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Examples of overvalued in a sentence

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Definition of overvalue - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

Origin of overvalue

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