overhypedadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈhʌɪpt/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈhaɪpt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overhype v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < overhype v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare overhype n.

Of an event, product, etc.: excessively publicized or promoted.

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1980 Washington Post 10 July f5/1 Ali, fixated on becoming ‘quadruple’ or ‘quintuple’ champion..thinks he has spotted another overhyped mountebank he can puncture to his greater glory.

1994 CompuServe Mag. Mar. 13/2 Wanting to put the overhyped ‘information superhighway’ to the test, Ratcliff had a brainstorm.

2002 Times 11 Feb. ii. 23/3 Remember the Segway, last year's overhyped scooter that was definitely to revolutionise passenger travel?

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overhyped
释义	overhypedadj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈhʌɪpt/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈhaɪpt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overhype v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < overhype v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare overhype n. Of an event, product, etc.: excessively publicized or promoted. ΚΠ 1980 Washington Post 10 July f5/1 Ali, fixated on becoming ‘quadruple’ or ‘quintuple’ champion..thinks he has spotted another overhyped mountebank he can puncture to his greater glory. 1994 CompuServe Mag. Mar. 13/2 Wanting to put the overhyped ‘information superhighway’ to the test, Ratcliff had a brainstorm. 2002 Times 11 Feb. ii. 23/3 Remember the Segway, last year's overhyped scooter that was definitely to revolutionise passenger travel? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1980
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