Associations to the word «Underestimate»
Noun
- Prevalence
- Nimitz
- Seriousness
- Stupidity
- Estimate
- Mistake
- Ingenuity
- Importance
- Variance
- Opponent
- Extent
- Potential
- Bias
- Adversary
- Error
- Capability
- Approximation
- Foe
- Strength
- Enemy
- Ability
- Incidence
- Intelligence
- Mortality
- Risk
- Magnitude
- Resolve
- Power
- Danger
- Estimation
- Cost
- Calculation
- Value
- Warning
- Difficulty
- Numbers
- Spock
- Firepower
- Picard
- Tendency
- Metz
- Interval
- Regression
- Reporting
- Gryphon
- Turnout
- Matron
- Elector
- Seldon
- Subtlety
- Iq
- Malice
- Banning
- Grandpa
- Severity
- Tsunami
- Ferocity
- Correlation
- Don
- Attribution
- Fortification
- Intake
- Competence
Adjective
Wiktionary
UNDERESTIMATE, verb. (transitive) To perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what he/she/it actually has.
UNDERESTIMATE, noun. An estimate or perception that is too low.
Dictionary definition
UNDERESTIMATE, noun. An estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value.
UNDERESTIMATE, verb. Assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price".
UNDERESTIMATE, verb. Make a deliberately low estimate; "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed".
UNDERESTIMATE, verb. Make too low an estimate of; "he underestimated the work that went into the renovation"; "Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river".
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.