Overemphasize vs Overestimate - What's the difference?
overemphasize | overestimate |
To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
to judge too highly
As verbs the difference between overemphasize and overestimate
is that overemphasize is to place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of while overestimate is to judge too highly.overemphasize
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Alternative forms
* (UK) overemphasiseVerb
(overemphasiz)overestimate
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Verb
(en-verb)- Experts overestimate the level of harm of cigarettes.