OVERACHIEVEMENT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("overachievement" is a kind of...):

performance (any recognized accomplishment)

Antonym:

underachievement (poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests))

Derivation:

overachieve (perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected)

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