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Synonyms of overreckon

6 similar words · 9 opposite words

Another word for overreckon is overestimate. Other synonyms of overreckon are overstate and overrate. The opposite of overreckon is underestimate.

Synonyms and similar words for overreckon

verbTo overestimate.

  • overapproximateTo form an overapproximation of.
  • overstateTo state or claim too much.
  • overestimateTo judge or calculate too highly.
  • overholdTo overvalue; overestimate; hold or estimate at too dear a rate.
  • overrateTo overstate or overestimate in amount, extent, degree, etc.
  • overthink rareTo think too highly (of); overestimate.

Opposite of overreckon

verbTo overestimate.

  • understateTo state a quantity that is too low.
  • misunderestimateTo underestimate mistakenly or wrongly; to misestimate with an error on the lower side.
  • sell shortTo underestimate the value of something; to understate its value.
  • underapproximateTo form an underapproximation of.
  • underestimateTo estimate too low; to perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what...
  • underguessTo make a guess that is too small; to underestimate.
  • underjudgeTo judge too little or below accepted standards.
  • underrateTo underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate.
  • underreckonTo reckon below what is right or proper; to underrate.

Meaning of overreckon

  1. verb To reckon too highly.
  2. verb To overestimate.

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Questions about synonyms of overreckon

What is another word for overreckon?
Overreckon has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as overestimate, overstate and overrate.
What is the opposite of overreckon?
The opposite of overreckon is underestimate. Other antonyms of overreckon are underrate and understate.
What does overreckon mean?
Overreckon means to reckon too highly.

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