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Overperceived vs Overperceive - What's the difference?

overperceived | overperceive |

As verbs the difference between overperceived and overperceive

is that overperceived is past tense of overperceive while overperceive is to perceive to a greater degree than actually exists.

overperceived

English

Verb

(head)
  • (overperceive)

  • overperceive

    English

    Verb

    (overperceiv)
  • To perceive to a greater degree than actually exists.
  • * 2007 , Greg Cashman, Leonard C. Robinson, An introduction to the causes of war (page 378)
  • In the United States, the assessment of threat emanating from Iraq was almost certainly overperceived .

    Antonyms

    * underperceive

    overperceive

    English

    Verb

    (overperceiv)
  • To perceive to a greater degree than actually exists.
  • * 2007 , Greg Cashman, Leonard C. Robinson, An introduction to the causes of war (page 378)
  • In the United States, the assessment of threat emanating from Iraq was almost certainly overperceived .

    Antonyms

    * underperceive