Synonyms of overcharged

overcharged

verb

past tense of overcharge

1

as in stung

to charge (someone) too much for goods or services

I think that store may have overcharged us for the shoes, which were supposed to be on sale

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stung
• gouged
• surcharged
• cheated
• defrauded
• soaked
• fleeced
• stuck
• clipped
• skinned
• mischarged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• undercharged

2

as in overloaded

to fill or load to excess

overcharged his thesis with long, fancy words

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overloaded
• loaded
• overburdened
• stuffed
• charged
• overfilled
• burdened
• saddled
• weighted
• encumbered
• weighed down
• ladened
• lumbered
• laded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unloaded
• lightened
• unburdened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of overcharged

Between 2018 and 2020, the DOJ determined, Red Rocks overcharged 1,817 accessible tickets across 178 events. — Maribeth Romslo, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2026

These complaints have not proven gas station non-compliance, so The Observer is not naming the gas stations users claim overcharged. — Eva Flowe october 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2026

The $10 million, part of a settlement offered by a company that overcharged Medicaid, was diverted into other hands, starting with the Hope Florida Foundation, the favorite charity of First Lady Casey DeSantis. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026

The investigation centered on $10 million connected to a $67 million settlement with Centene Corporation over allegations the company overcharged Florida's Medicaid program. — CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026

Trump clarified on Friday that the $90 payments are separate from the $500 rebate checks that his administration has promised to people the White House claims were overcharged for health coverage under the Biden administration. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2026

The White House has started sending $500 Obamacare refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans who the administration says were overcharged for their insurance. — Natalia Mittelstadt, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

Jackson County is nearing a massive settlement with more than 200,000 county homeowners who were overcharged on their property taxes. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026

Centene, a Medicaid administrator, overcharged Florida by $67 million. — Darryll K. Jones, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026