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overguesstimate

verb

Etymology

Blend of overestimate + guesstimate.

  1. borrowed from aestimātus
  2. inherited from estimat
  3. compounded as guesstimate — “guess + estimate”
  4. compounded as overguesstimate — “overestimate + guesstimate”

Definitions

  1. To overestimate.

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