overpraise

Even if Zeitz does overpraise Nicolay and Hay as biographers, the story of their lifelong friendship is compelling.

Avoid also speaking of any house where you may have been a guest in terms of overpraise, giving glowing pictures of its splendor.

As an artist he belongs to the list of the great men who have paid for overpraise in their lifetime by oblivion after their death.

Now prove that I did not overpraise you; for a misstep means, perhaps, a broken leg.