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overpraise

noun verb

excessive or undeserved praise.

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. excessive or undeserved praise.

    “The piano instructor believes in encouraging her students but avoids any overpraise that might make them complacent.”

verb

  1. praise excessively

In context

Example Sentences

The piano instructor believes in encouraging her students but avoids any overpraise that might make them complacent.
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