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overrated

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Adj — Praised or valued more highly than it actually deserves.

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massively overrated critically overrated

Etymology

Built from over- + rated.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “overrated” mean?
The word “overrated” means praised or valued more highly than it actually deserves. In plain terms, given more credit than it's really earned.
How do you pronounce “overrated”?
“Overrated” is pronounced oh-vuh-RAY-tihd (/ˌəʊvəˈɹeɪtɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “overrated” in a sentence?
Here is “overrated” used in a sentence: “Critics called the film overrated after all the hype.”
What part of speech is “overrated”?
“Overrated” is an adjective.
Is “overrated” a common word?
“Overrated” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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