Overestimation
Nouns
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overestimation etc. v.
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exaggeration etc. Exaggeration
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vanity etc. Vanity
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optimism, pessimism, pessimist. much cry and little wool, much ado about nothing
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storm in a teacup, tempest in a teacup
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fine talking.
Verbs
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overestimate, overrate, overvalue, overprize, overweigh, overreckon, overstrain, overpraise
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eulogize
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estimate too highly, attach too much importance to, make mountains of molehills, catch at straws
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strain, magnify
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exaggerate etc. Exaggeration
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set too high a value upon
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think much of, make much of, think too much of, make too much of
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outreckon
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panegyrize. extol, extol to the skies
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make the most of, make the best of, make the worst of
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make two bites of a cherry. have too high an opinion of oneself etc. (vanity) Vanity.
Adjectives
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overestimated etc. v.
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oversensitive etc. (sensibility) Sensibility.