overspend

/ˈoʊvərspɛnd/

Definitions

1. verb

to spend more money than one has or than is advisable

“The family overspent on their vacation and now they’re struggling to pay their bills.”

2. noun

an instance of spending more money than one has or than is advisable

“Their overspending on credit cards put them in financial trouble.”

Synonyms

  • exceed budget
  • go over budget

Antonyms

  • save
  • underspend