nnoun.cognitiona calculation that results in an estimate that is too highSynset:overestimate overestimation overreckoning
Derivationally Related Form:overrateoverestimate
Hypernyms:approximation estimate estimation idea
Inherited Hypernyms:overestimateestimatecalculationproblem solvingthinkinghigher cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.cognitionmake too high an estimate ofSynset:overestimate overrate
Examples:- He overestimated his own powers
Antonyms:underestimate
Derivationally Related Form:overestimationoverratingoverestimate
Hypernyms:misjudge
Inherited Hypernyms:overestimatemisjudgeerr
Direct Hyponyms:overcapitaliseovercapitalize
Full Troponyms:overcapitalize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody