underestimated

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A form of underestimate — To estimate too low; to perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what he/she/it actually has.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of underestimate
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APA

underestimated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underestimated

MLA

“underestimated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underestimated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underestimated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underestimated.

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