Overcompensate — synonyms, definition

1. overcompensate (Verb)

3 synonyms
compensate cover over-correct
2 definitions

overcompensate (Verb) — Make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities. ex. "he is overcompensating for being a bad father"

overcompensate (Verb) — Make excessive corrections for fear of making an error.

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compensate correct counterbalance even off even out even up make up redress right
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