Underjudge

verb

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Definitions

Verb

1
To judge too little or below accepted standards. transitive
"Some men will underjudge the distance."

Synonyms

misunderestimate sell short underapproximate underestimate underestimate underguess

Antonyms

overapproximate overestimate overhold overjudge

Example

"Some men will underjudge the distance."

Etymology

From under- + judge.

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