Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English rate English overrate From over- + rate.
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| over-rate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| overrates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English rate English overrate From over- + rate.
The vicissitudes of the weather may be responsible for more suffering among the lower animals than in the case of man, but we who live in England are perhaps inclined to overrate the amount of inconvenience occasioned to the world at large by this cause.1886 August, Briggs Carlill, “Are Animals Happy?”, in The Nineteenth Century:
Vance and Martin note another problem with retrospective analysis of sexual patterns in a case in which a person has been diagnosed with AIDS or ARC. There may be a tendency for diagnosed people to overrate their sexual encounters in the belief that promiscuity is the cause of AIDS, thereby explaining or rationalizing their illness.1985 February 9, Cindy Patton, “Heterosexual AIDS Panic: A Queer Paradigm”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 29, page 3:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overrated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overrated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| overrates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| overrating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| over-rate | alternative | lexicographic |
underjudge · sell short · underestimate · underreckon · understate · understate · underrate · underguess · misunderestimate · underapproximate
fawn over · suck up · overthink · overrate · kowtow · lick someone's balls · overreckon · kiss someone's ass · overrate · overapproximate · overpraise · honey around · kiss someone's ring · overflatter · bow and scrape · duchess · honey up · brownnose · toady · fellate · fawn · overstate · flannel · overhold · butter up · bootlick · overflatter · dickride · lick someone's ass · overpraise · kiss up · overestimate · overreckon · apple-polish · overapproximate
no overvurdere (to esteem too highly) · nl overschatten (to esteem too highly) · fr surfaire (to esteem too highly) · ru переоцени́ть (to esteem too highly) · ru переоце́нивать (to esteem too highly) · pt sobrestimar (to esteem too highly) · es sobrevalorar (to esteem too highly) · el υπερεκτιμώ (to esteem too highly) · fi yliarvostaa (to esteem too highly) · bg надценявам (to esteem too highly) · ja 買い被る (to esteem too highly) · pt superestimar (to esteem too highly) · pt supervalorizar (to esteem too highly) · es sobreestimar (to esteem too highly) · fr surestimer (to esteem too highly) · el υπερτιμώ (to esteem too highly) · fr surcoter (to esteem too highly) · tr abartmak (to esteem too highly) · cmn 高估 (to esteem too highly) · ja 過大評価する (to esteem too highly) · de überbewerten (to esteem too highly) · fr surévaluer (to esteem too highly) · ca sobrevalorar (to esteem too highly) · is ofmeta (to esteem too highly)