OVERPRICE Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

overprice

verb

Definition of overprice

as in to overestimate

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Recent Examples of overprice The only problem was that the stubby little apartment was way out of his budget and way overpriced: The seller was asking $205,000, on top of roughly $1,000 in monthly maintenance. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 5 Nov. 2025 To many listeners, Powell was saying stocks are overpriced. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025 Concessions are overpriced at every big league ballpark, but Fenway Park is particularly expensive. — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025 Brendan Rodgers had wanted to sign Clint Dempsey from Fulham but FSG — which was targeting players aged 24 or under — felt that the 29-year-old was overpriced at £6million ($8m at current rates). — James Pearce, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for overprice

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Historian Sandgruber describes how Alois Hitler wrote his 1895 letters in a deeply smug, anti-clerical manner that overestimated his abilities.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 June 2026
But plenty of academics believe that Brynjolfsson is still overestimating AI’s impact.

— Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 29 June 2026

Definition of overestimate

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The conventional wisdom in sports finance is that American franchises—the NFL, NBA, MLB—are grotesquely overvalued by any traditional metric.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 June 2026
While a company's business quality might be strong, its investment quality diminishes when the narrative is overvalued.

— Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026

Definition of overvalue

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The delay has raised questions about the condition of his son and successor, and criticism from detractors who say the state is trying to inflate attendance.

— Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Turkey denies that the deaths constituted genocide, saying the toll has been inflated and that those killed were victims of civil war and unrest.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026

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