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Definition of overhype in English: overhypeverb [with object]Make exaggerated claims about (a product, idea, or event); publicize or promote excessively. the film was overhyped by the press Example sentencesExamples - In short, e-learning has quickly gone from being an interesting and sometimes overhyped concept to being a practical, powerful business tool.
- That's why the first round, in my mind, has become the most overrated, overhyped aspect of an overrated, overhyped event.
- So is the fixed/wireless network an inevitable leap forward or destined to become another overhyped technological promise?
- We all know that New Year's 2000 was one of the most overhyped events of our lifetimes.
- How do you react to those who say that it was overhyped?
- But ABN stops short of admitting it completely overhyped the price.
- Intel has been seriously overhyping WiMax for a couple of years now.
- There are some elements of ‘social software’ that are clearly overhyped.
- As a former (evidently short-lived) vegetarian, I find vegetarianism to be overhyped and often misrepresented.
- Despite being excessively overhyped, the new Tiger Woods authorized DVD collection is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
- I think the rush towards outsourcing is overhyped.
- Sadly, the film is being ludicrously overhyped, and thus many may end up feeling a bit let down upon actually seeing it.
- The idea was heavily overhyped by the anti-PC crowd but it's not clear that real sales ever got out of double figures.
- There have been a bunch of completely overhyped stories lately about various mobile phone viruses that weren't really viruses at all.
- Last, but not least, is the prospect of computer warfare, the actual risk of which is not fully understood, leading some observers to claim it has been overhyped.
- True, telecommuting has been overhyped for years.
- Green offers three reasons why he thinks cyberterrorism has been overhyped.
- It's one of the few things in sport that is not overhyped.
- In recent memory, two prize winners have been overhyped and that does not impress the world.
- When so many overhyped events fail to deliver, this should be a welcome refresher course on how to have a good time.
noun mass nounExcessive publicity or promotion. the hard sell and the overhype make the discerning fan suspicious Example sentencesExamples - Their biggest fear now are the sharks of overhype.
- But even as the winners seemed to compete for the crowns of dumb and dumber, the barrage of overhype left everyone numb and number.
- There's been a lot of overhype and wild exuberance about multibillion-dollar markets waiting to be taken, but this is the real deal here at Kodak.
- To avoid the unnecessary overhype, I probably would change the headline to ‘may change your world’.
- Worried about speculation and new-club overhype, the owners kept the very existence of the bar a secret until only two weeks before opening last August.
Definition of overhype in US English: overhypeverbˌōvərˈhīp [with object]Make exaggerated claims about (a product, idea, or event); publicize or promote excessively. it would appear that the organizers overhyped the crowd size Example sentencesExamples - Intel has been seriously overhyping WiMax for a couple of years now.
- As a former (evidently short-lived) vegetarian, I find vegetarianism to be overhyped and often misrepresented.
- How do you react to those who say that it was overhyped?
- But ABN stops short of admitting it completely overhyped the price.
- Sadly, the film is being ludicrously overhyped, and thus many may end up feeling a bit let down upon actually seeing it.
- In recent memory, two prize winners have been overhyped and that does not impress the world.
- I think the rush towards outsourcing is overhyped.
- There are some elements of ‘social software’ that are clearly overhyped.
- True, telecommuting has been overhyped for years.
- It's one of the few things in sport that is not overhyped.
- Last, but not least, is the prospect of computer warfare, the actual risk of which is not fully understood, leading some observers to claim it has been overhyped.
- In short, e-learning has quickly gone from being an interesting and sometimes overhyped concept to being a practical, powerful business tool.
- Despite being excessively overhyped, the new Tiger Woods authorized DVD collection is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
- When so many overhyped events fail to deliver, this should be a welcome refresher course on how to have a good time.
- That's why the first round, in my mind, has become the most overrated, overhyped aspect of an overrated, overhyped event.
- There have been a bunch of completely overhyped stories lately about various mobile phone viruses that weren't really viruses at all.
- We all know that New Year's 2000 was one of the most overhyped events of our lifetimes.
- The idea was heavily overhyped by the anti-PC crowd but it's not clear that real sales ever got out of double figures.
- So is the fixed/wireless network an inevitable leap forward or destined to become another overhyped technological promise?
- Green offers three reasons why he thinks cyberterrorism has been overhyped.
nounˌōvərˈhīp Excessive publicity or promotion. were the media more rational about it, the unmistakable taste of overhype would not be so strong Example sentencesExamples - Their biggest fear now are the sharks of overhype.
- But even as the winners seemed to compete for the crowns of dumb and dumber, the barrage of overhype left everyone numb and number.
- To avoid the unnecessary overhype, I probably would change the headline to ‘may change your world’.
- Worried about speculation and new-club overhype, the owners kept the very existence of the bar a secret until only two weeks before opening last August.
- There's been a lot of overhype and wild exuberance about multibillion-dollar markets waiting to be taken, but this is the real deal here at Kodak.
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