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Overvaluation   /ˌoʊvərvˌæljuˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Overvaluation

noun
1.
An appraisal that is too high.  Synonyms: overappraisal, overestimate, overestimation.
2.
Too high a value or price assigned to something.





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"Overvaluation" Quotes from Famous Books



... "discouraged generation of 1850" (to which, as we have said, Mr Arnold himself by his first publications belonged), something of that healing power which he has assigned, in larger measure and with greater truth, to Wordsworth. A man is never to be blamed for a certain generous overvaluation of those who have thus succoured him; it would be as just to blame him for thinking his mother more beautiful, his father wiser than they actually were. And Mr Arnold's obituary here has a great deal of charm. The personal ...
— Matthew Arnold • George Saintsbury


Words linked to "Overvaluation" :   overvalue, evaluation, appraisal, estimate, estimation, valuation, overappraisal, rating


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