oversell
o
ˈoʊ
ow
ver
vər
vēr
sell
ˌsɛl
sel
British pronunciation
/ˌə‌ʊvəsˈɛl/

Definition & Meaning of "oversell"in English

to oversell
01

to make something seem better than it really is by exaggerating its positive qualities

Transitive: to oversell sth
to oversell definition and meaning
example
Examples
The restaurant 's menu tended to oversell the uniqueness of its dishes, disappointing some customers when the reality did n't match the description.
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