Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun overshoot

1 sense of overshoot

Sense 1
overshoot, wave-off, go-around -- (an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt)
       => landing approach -- (the approach to a landing field by an airplane)

Antonyms of verb overshoot

1 of 2 senses of overshoot

Sense 1
overshoot -- (shoot beyond or over (a target))
       Antonym of undershoot (Sense 2)
      => undershoot -- (shoot short of or below (a target))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb overshoot

2 senses of overshoot

Sense 1
overshoot -- (shoot beyond or over (a target))
       => miss -- (fail to reach; "The arrow missed the target")
       => blast, shoot -- (fire a shot; "the gunman blasted away")

Sense 2
overshoot -- (aim too high; "The plan overshoots its aim")
       => draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for -- (have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal)