overestimate's Usage Examples:

overestimate what we need to do to stay healthy.

overestimate the importance of these student publications.

While it is true that most people overestimate the number of calories burned by exercise, the fact is that any type of exercise requires more of your body's resources than merely sitting around does.

It would be difficult to overestimate the importance of the influence of usury on the social and economic history of the Roman republic. In the provinces the evils of the system reached a much greater height.

But on the modern theory, which includes the play of electrical phenomena as a function of the aether, there are other considerations which show that this number io 2 is really an enormous overestimate; and it is not impossible that the co-efficient of ultimate inertia of the aether is greater than the co-efficient of inertia (of different kind) of any existing material substance.

It is impossible to overestimate the value of Sir John Simon's work, or the importance of his influence in the furtherance of the public health and the prevention of disease, and in inculcating right methods of medical government.

Babylonia And Assyria) it is impossible to overestimate his services to Oriental scholarship. He travelled widely in the East and continued in later life annual trips up the Nile.

It is impossible to overestimate the effect of these proceedings on the position of parliament.

We can hardly overestimate the influence which Rufinus exerted on Western theologians by thus putting the great Greek fathers into the Latin tongue.

People overestimate how much food they need.

Synonyms:

overcapitalize, overrate, misjudge, overcapitalise,

Antonyms:

light, dark, lightness, darkness, underestimate,