hyperinflated
adjective
hy·per·in·flat·ed
ˌhī-pər-in-ˈflā-təd 
: extremely or excessively inflated: marked or affected by hyperinflation
a hyperinflated lung
hyperinflated economies/prices
What happened next became a lesson in how not to manage hyperinflated expectations.—
Mark Sappenfield
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Henry and his acolytes realized that simply hunting for undervalued players in the hyperinflated European market wasn’t going to cut it.
—Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 20 May 2021
Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 20 May 2021
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“Hyperinflated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyperinflated. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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