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overrated

overrated

See also: over-rated

English

Alternative forms

over-rated

Adjective

overrated ‎(comparative more overrated, superlative most overrated)

Given an undue amount of credit for quality or merit in a field; not necessarily related to popularity.
My sister is an overrated singer.

Antonyms

underrated

Translations

rated too highly

Chinese:
Mandarin: 被高估 ‎(bèi gāogū)
Dutch: overschat (nl)
Finnish: yliarvostettu
French: surfait (fr), surestimé (fr)
German: überschätzt (de)
Icelandic: ofmetinn m, ofmetin f, ofemtið n

Japanese: 過大評価された ‎(かだいひょうかされた, kadaihyōka sareta)
Polish: przeceniany, przereklamowany
Portuguese: sobrestimado
Russian: переоце́ненный (ru) ‎(pereocénennyj)
Spanish: sobrevalorado (es)
Swedish: överreklamerad
Turkish: şişirilmiş, abartılmış, abartılı (tr), abartmalı (tr), mübalağalı (tr)

Verb

overrated

simple past tense and past participle of overrate