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Definition of "overinflating" [overinflating]

  • Present participle of overinflate. (verb)

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Use "overinflating" in a sentence
  • "The hypermiling movement has been criticized for its alleged promotion of driving tactics that are considered dangerous or illegal, such as overinflating tires, rolling through stop signs, and following closely behind large vehicles to cut down on wind resistance."
  • "MPs interested in the practicalities of e-petitions did caution against overinflating expectations."
  • "Am I overinflating the virtues of the current era of technological progress or being too naive about or dismissive of its discontents?"