overpricing

Definition of overpricingnext
present participle of overprice

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overpricing
Verb
  • First off, thanks for overestimating me.
    Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • Dev’s capacity for overestimating the appeal of his ideas and projects continues to astound me.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Plus Specs A little context is required to avoid overvaluing the Honor Watch 6 Plus’s staying power, though.
    Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • The Muddy Waters report also alleges that SoFi has been assigning the wrong discount rate to its student loan portfolio—essentially overvaluing it—as well as understating its exposure to loans in default.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Didn’t the Knicks completely turn the tables on his score-inflating strategy?
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2026
  • The complaint alleges the city is unlawfully inflating the assessed value, and taxes, of commercial properties that file abatements.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Leading up to Election Day, the Democratic share of those later ballots, which often determine the outcome in California, was steadily increasing as liberal-leaning voters began to make their choice.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 5 June 2026
  • At that time, Musk accused the FTC of aggressively increasing the number of investigative demands.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2026
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“Overpricing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overpricing. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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