overpraise /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈpɹeɪz/noun 3verb 3forms 3 noun3 •Excessive praise. •Excessive praise of a person. •Excessive praise of a thing or idea. verb3 •To praise to an excessive degree. •To do so toward a person.Those who are overpraised are the worst deceivers. •To do so toward a thing or idea.He was overpraising the restaurant so much that we began to distrust the motivations behind his review. formsoverpraised · overpraising · overpraises