adjective
- promoted or publicized to an excessive degree; given more attention or praise than deserved
Usage: informal
Examples
- The movie was completely overhyped and didn’t live up to expectations.
- Many critics felt the restaurant was overhyped by food bloggers.
- The new smartphone seems overhyped given its limited features.
- The concert was good, but I think it was a bit overhyped.
- Social media can make ordinary events seem overhyped.
- The product launch felt overhyped compared to the actual innovation.