English Explanatory Dictionary

hypervaluation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An excessive estimation of the worth of something; extreme valuation.
  2. The state of something being valued extremely highly.

Word forms

hypervaluation hypervaluations

Etymology

From hypervalue (“to value extremely highly or closely”) + -ation, or equivalently, hyper- (“over, above, beyond, excessive”) + valuation.

Synonyms

overvaluation
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