Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of underappreciate
- Not valued or appreciated as highly as one should be.
As a regular rail user who has only ever been a leisure passenger, I agree that it's now an under-appreciated market.
2021 November 17, “Open Access: Stumbling blocks to attracting more passengers”, in RAIL, number 944, page 651 more example
After the 2008 thriller Lorna’s Silence, the brothers’ underappreciated foray into Liège’s criminal underworld, they return to Seraing with their beautiful new movie.
2012 March 15, Scott Tobias, The Kid With A Bike [Review]Synonyms: underrated
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveNot valued or appreciated as highly as one should be.
Translations
Finnish aliarvostettu
- aliarvostettuTranslations
French pas apprécié à sa juste valeur, sous-valorisé
- pas apprécié à sa juste valeurTranslations
- sous-valoriséTranslations
- sous-estiméTranslations
- mésestiméTranslations
- sous-évaluéTranslations
- insuffisamment appréciéTranslations
- méconnuTranslations
- trop peu connuTranslations
Polish niedoceniany
- niedocenianyTranslations
Cite this entry
underappreciated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underappreciated
“underappreciated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underappreciated. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underappreciated,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underappreciated.
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