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overated

overated is the misspelling of overrated.

Meaning of overrated

Adjective

overrated (comparative more overrated, superlative most overrated)

  1. Given an undue amount of credit for quality or merit in a field; not necessarily related to popularity.
    • My sister is an overrated singer.
    Antonyms:
    underrated

Questions about overated

What is overated the misspelling of?
Overated is the misspelling of overrated.

Words near overated in the dictionary

  1. overassists
  2. overassumption
  3. overassumptions
  4. overassured
  5. overate
  6. overated
  7. overattached
  8. overattachment
  9. overattend
  10. overattended
  11. overattending

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overated (page history and authors); overrated (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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