Thesaurus:underestimate
English
Verb
(Transitive)
Sense: to judge or calculate too low
Synonyms
- misunderestimate (malapropism or humorous)
- sell short
- underapproximate
- underestimate
- underguess
- underjudge
- underrate
- underreckon
- understate
Antonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- sell oneself short
- understage (medicine)
- undervalue
Further reading
- “483. underestimation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “underestimate” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.