overpraise vs overdo
overdo vs overpraiseoverpraise is a noun but overdo is not a noun.
overpraise and overdo both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| overpraise | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| overdo | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
overdo is a hypernym of
overpraise; that is, overdo is a
word with a broader meaning than overpraise:
- overpraise: praise excessively
- overdo: do something to an excessive degree
Other hypernyms of overpraise include
exaggerate.
| overpraise (noun) | overdo (noun) |
|---|---|
| excessive or undeserved praise. |
| overpraise (verb) | overdo (verb) |
|---|---|
| praise excessively | do something to an excessive degree |
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