Definition of Overpriced

1. Adjective. Too costly for the value. "Overpriced items at resort shops"

Similar to: Expensive

Definition of Overpriced

1. Adjective. Priced higher than what it is really worth. ¹

2. Verb. (past of overprice) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overpriced

1. overprice [v] - See also: overprice

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overpriced

overpressing
overpressure
overpressured
overpressures
overpressuring
overpressurisation
overpressurisations
overpressurised
overpressurization
overpressurizations
overpressurize
overpressurized
overpressurizes
overpressurizing
overprice
overpriced (current term)
overprices
overpricing
overprime
overprimed
overpriming
overprint
overprinted
overprinting
overprints
overprivileged
overprize
overprized
overprizes
overprizing

Literary usage of Overpriced

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook on Hedonic Indexes and Quality Adjustments in Price Indexes by Jack E. Triplett (2006)
"The old one, computer m, was overpriced, relative to its characteristics content, so that it lies ... There is no equivalent censoring of overpriced models. ..."

2. Costa Rica Alive! by Bruce Morris (2002)
"The restaurant is way overpriced. I forgive the Third-World ambiance, ... I really do like Pancho's, but sometimes overpriced is simply overpriced. ..."

3. French Perceptions of the Early American Republic, 1783-1793 by Peter P. Hill (1988)
"Thus, the ring profited both by selling overpriced commodities on their own account and by redeeming at full value bills of exchange they had bought at half ..."

4. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"To the north a plate-glass door looks out into a small backyard. go down The Bedroom You are in the basement level of an overpriced and undersized East ..."

5. Adventure Guide to Guatemala by Shelagh McNally (2003)
"The very famous Finca Ixobel offers a variety of accommodations but, like many tourist zone hotels, it is often overcrowded and overpriced (it even charges ..."

6. Adventure Guide to Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"It is indeed overpriced (I alone spent $70 on lunch!), but you know that what you're going to get will be spectacular. And business doesn't seem to have ..."

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