underrater

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noun

One who gives too low a rating.

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Meanings

noununderrater (plural underraters)

plural underraters

  1. One who gives too low a rating.

    Extreme underraters should show a lower level of achievement and engagement than do accurate perceivers, but not necessarily lower than moderate underraters.

    2012, Dale H. Schunk, Student Perceptions in the Classroom

Origin

From underrate + -er.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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