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Definition of Underestimate

1. Verb. Assign too low a value to. "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price"

2. Noun. An estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value.

3. Verb. Make a deliberately low estimate. "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed"

4. Verb. Make too low an estimate of. "Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river"

Definition of Underestimate

1. v. t. To set to&?; low a value on; to estimate below the truth.

2. n. The act of underestimating; too low an estimate.

3. v. t. To set to&?; low a value on; to estimate below the truth.

4. n. The act of underestimating; too low an estimate.

Definition of Underestimate

1. Verb. (transitive) To perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth etc. than what it actually has. ¹

2. Noun. An estimate or perception that is too low. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Underestimate

1. [v -MATED, -MATING, -MATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Underestimate

underemphasised underemphasize underemphasized underemphasizes underemphasizing underemployed underemployment underenforce underenforced underenforcement

underenforces underenforcing underenthused underequipped underestimate underestimated underestimates underestimating underestimation underestimations

underestimator underestimators underevaluation underexaggerate underexaggerated underexaggerates underexaggerating underexamined underexercise

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