Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > O Synonyms of overshoot Find synonyms for: Noun 1. overshoot, wave-off, go-around, landing approach usage: an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt Verb 1. overshoot, miss, blast, shoot usage: shoot beyond or over (a target) 2. overshoot, draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for usage: aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of overshoot (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: obscurant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language