Thesaurus / overestimate
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Climate change is interfering with how researchers count bonobos, possibly leading to gross overestimates of the endangered apes, a new study suggests.
CLIMATE CHANGE MAY BE LEADING TO OVERCOUNTS OF ENDANGERED BONOBOSPRATIK PAWARJULY 19, 2021SCIENCE NEWSThe sequel proved that he did not overestimate the time, but the process cost considerable bloodshed.
REMINISCENCES OF THE GUILFORD GRAYS, CO. B., 27TH N.C. REGIMENTJOHN A. SLOANIt would be hard to overestimate the importance of the primitive dance in the culture development of mankind.
INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF SOCIOLOGYROBERT E. PARKIt is hard to overestimate the important part that company has played in the conduct of the Mesopotamian campaign.
WAR IN THE GARDEN OF EDENKERMIT ROOSEVELTIt is impossible to overestimate the ethnologic importance of the materials thus obtained.
THE SACRED FORMULAS OF THE CHEROKEESJAMES MOONEYAll the village was astir over the ball, as well as the Leverich house; it was impossible to overestimate its importance.
THE WAYFARERSMARY STEWART CUTTINGThe method of voice production here recommended has given the writer advantages that it would be difficult to overestimate.
THE YOUNG PRIEST'S KEEPSAKEMICHAEL PHELANAs for the value to automobilism of this great trial one can hardly overestimate it.
THE AUTOMOBILIST ABROADM. F. (MILBURG FRANCISCO) MANSFIELDIt is impossible to overestimate the influence of property in the civilization of mankind.
ANCIENT SOCIETYLEWIS HENRY MORGANBut though you've made your way by it, sir, you overestimate it.
THE BARRIERALLEN FRENCHWORDS RELATED TO OVERESTIMATE
- bark up wrong tree
- be misled
- be overcritical
- be partial
- be unfair
- be wrong
- come to hasty conclusion
- dogmatize
- drop the ball
- err
- misapprehend
- miscalculate
- miscomprehend
- misconceive
- misconjecture
- misconstrue
- misdeem
- misreckon
- miss by a mile
- mistake
- misthink
- misunderstand
- overestimate
- overrate
- prejudge
- presume
- presuppose
- put foot in
- stumble
- suppose
- underestimate
- underrate
- addle
- be off the mark
- be wrong
- blunder
- botch
- bungle
- confound
- confuse
- deceive oneself
- err
- fail
- get wrong
- goof
- have wrong impression
- jumble
- lapse
- make a mess
- misapprehend
- miscalculate
- misconceive
- misconstrue
- miscount
- misdeem
- misinterpret
- misjudge
- misknow
- misread
- miss
- miss the boat
- not know
- omit
- overestimate
- overlook
- put foot in
- slip
- slip up
- snarl
- take for
- tangle
- underestimate
- addles
- blunders
- botches
- bungles
- confounds
- confuses
- deceives oneself
- errs
- fails
- gets wrong
- goofs
- has wrong impression
- is off the mark
- is wrong
- jumbles
- lapses
- makes a mess
- misapprehends
- miscalculates
- misconceives
- misconstrues
- miscounts
- misdeems
- misinterprets
- misjudges
- misknows
- misreads
- misses
- misses the boat
- not knows
- omits
- overestimates
- overlooks
- puts foot in
- slips
- slips up
- snarls
- takes for
- tangles
- underestimates
- addled
- blundered
- botched
- bungled
- confounded
- confused
- deceived oneself
- erred
- failed
- goofed
- got wrong
- had wrong impression
- jumbled
- lapsed
- made a mess
- misapprehended
- miscalculated
- misconceived
- misconstrued
- miscounted
- misdeemed
- misinterpreted
- misjudged
- misknowed
- misread
- missed
- missed the boat
- not knew
- omitted
- overestimated
- overlooked
- put foot in
- slipped
- slipped up
- snarled
- tangled
- took for
- underestimated
- was off the mark
- was wrong
- amplify
- be intemperate
- belabor
- bite off too much
- do to death
- drive oneself
- exaggerate
- fatigue
- go overboard
- go too far
- hype
- lay it on
- magnify
- make federal case
- not know when to stop
- overburden
- overestimate
- overindulge
- overload
- overplay
- overrate
- overreach
- overstate
- overtax
- overtire
- overuse
- overvalue
- overwork
- pile on
- pressure
- puff
- run into the ground
- run riot
- strain oneself
- stretch
- talk big
- wear down
- wear oneself out
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