UNDERESTIMATING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Underestimating.
Underestimating - as a noun
An estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
underestimationunderratingunderreckoningUnderestimating - as a verb
Assign too low a value to
Example: "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
undervalueAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
overestimateMake a deliberately low estimate
Example: "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lowballMake too low an estimate of
Example: "He underestimated the work that went into the renovation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
underrateHypernyms (Closely Related)
misjudgeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
overestimateExample Sentences
"I made the mistake of underestimating her abilities."
"He kept underestimating the impact of his actions."
"We should avoid underestimating the challenges that lie ahead."
"She is constantly underestimating the amount of time it takes to complete tasks."
"They were underestimating the potential of their product in the market."
Word Game Points
Is UNDERESTIMATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, underestimating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UNDERESTIMATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is UNDERESTIMATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, underestimating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUNDERESTIMATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is UNDERESTIMATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, underestimating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUNDERESTIMATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
