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Definitions from WordNet

Verb overvalue has 1 sense
  1. overvalue, overestimate - assign too high a value to; "You are overestimating the value of your old car"
    --1 is one way to value
    Antonyms: undervalue, underestimate
    Derived forms: noun overvaluation1, noun overvaluation2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Term: overvalued

Description

Overvalued is an adjective used to describe something that is priced or valued higher than its actual worth, often due to speculation or market conditions. It implies that the item or asset is considered to be inflated or overpriced.

Examples

As an adjective:

  1. The stock market analysts warned investors about buying an overvalued stock.
  2. The real estate bubble caused many houses to become overvalued.
  3. The artist felt that her painting was overvalued as it sold for an exorbitant price at the auction.

As a verb:

  1. The appraisal may overvalue the property, leading to higher taxes for the homeowner.
  2. Investors often fear that an economic collapse will overvalue their investments.

As a noun:

  1. The company's overvaluation by the market led to a decline in its share price.

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