01 Word definition

overestimate

12 letters · 6 vowels · 6 consonants

Is OVERESTIMATE a word?

Yes. OVERESTIMATE is a 12-letter noun. an appraisal that is too high Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OVERESTIMATE?

O-V-E-R-E-S-T-I-M-A-T-E

OVERESTIMATE contains 12 letters, begins with O, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an appraisal that is too high

2noun

  1. a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high

Synonyms
overestimationovervaluationoverappraisaloverratingoverreckoning
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OVERESTIMATE spelled?

O1V2E3R4E5S6T7I8M9A10T11E12
Starts withOVEFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, T
Vowel balance6 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell OVERESTIMATE?

OVERESTIMATE is spelled O-V-E-R-E-S-T-I-M-A-T-E. It contains 12 letters.