The meaning of UNDERESTIMATE is to estimate as being less than the actual size, quantity, or number. How to use underestimate in a sentence.

They've seriously underestimated the cost of the building project. The influence of the media should never be underestimated. She had a tendency to underestimate her son's potential. It …

Definition of underestimate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. to think or guess that the amount, cost or size of something is smaller than it really is. We underestimated the …

UNDERESTIMATE definition: to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like. See examples of underestimate used in a sentence.

If you underestimate something, you do not realize how large it is or will be. They underestimated how much work they needed to do.

1. To make too low an estimate of the quantity, degree, or worth of: Don't underestimate the difficulties involved in the project. 2. To consider (someone) to be less capable or effective …

To underestimate is to guess that something is worth less or is smaller than it really is. You might underestimate the size of a one-pound hamburger until you realize it's too big to fit in your …

UNDERESTIMATED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of underestimate 2. to fail to guess or understand the real…. Learn more.

The city underestimated the cost of the new building. The number of people in the crowd was underestimated by 5,000.

Synonyms for UNDERESTIMATED: minimized, undervalued, underrated, despised, sold short, disdained, disparaged, belittled; Antonyms of UNDERESTIMATED: overestimated, valued, …