overvalue Meaning & Definition
What Does Overvalue Mean?
As a verb, overvalue means To assign an excessive value to something. As a noun, it means A value assigned to something in excess of its real value.
Overvalue in Brief
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | overestimate |
| Antonyms | undervalue and underestimate |
| Plural | overvalues |
| Verb forms | overvalues, overvaluing, overvalued |
Overvalue Definition (Verb)
- To assign an excessive value to something.
Overvalue as a Noun
- A value assigned to something in excess of its real value.
Synonyms of Overvalue
Overvalue synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Overvalue
Overvalue in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
overvalue (third-person singular simple present overvalues, present participle overvaluing, simple past and past participle overvalued)
overvalue (plural overvalues)
Words That Rhyme With Overvalue
Origin of Overvalue
From over- + value.
Quick Answers About Overvalue
Is overvalue a verb or a noun?
Overvalue is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for overvalue?
Close synonyms of overvalue are overestimate. See the full list of overvalue synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of overvalue?
The opposite of overvalue can be expressed with words like undervalue and underestimate.
What is the plural of overvalue?
The plural of overvalue is overvalues.
What is the past tense of overvalue?
The past tense of overvalue is overvalued. The present participle is overvaluing.
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