overshot

/ˈoʊvəʃɒt/

Definitions

1. verb

to shoot or pass beyond the mark or goal

“The golfer overshot the green.”

2. noun

the distance by which something has been overshot

“The overshot was a significant factor in the golfer’s disappointment.”

Synonyms

  • overskipped
  • overspent

Antonyms

  • fellshort
  • underachieved