as in to underestimate
to place too low a value on
you shouldn't undervalue your talent—you are a very gifted singer
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Recent Examples of undervalue
When the ratio is elevated, silver may be relatively undervalued compared to gold.
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Faith Wakefield,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
Even entering the tournament, there were signs that Colombia were undervalued.
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Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
Homes in Black neighborhoods nationwide are systematically undervalued compared with similar homes in white neighborhoods.
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Donovan McCarty,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
The Abundance movement counters that this undervalues those who move somewhere new and come to love it just as fiercely.
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Wyatt Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
9 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for undervalue
Faith Wakefield,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
Even entering the tournament, there were signs that Colombia were undervalued.
—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
Homes in Black neighborhoods nationwide are systematically undervalued compared with similar homes in white neighborhoods.
—
Donovan McCarty,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026
The Abundance movement counters that this undervalues those who move somewhere new and come to love it just as fiercely.
—
Wyatt Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
9 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for undervalue
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undervalue
underestimate
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Green said earlier this year that Adebayo shouldn’t be underestimated and his 83-point game against Washington shouldn’t be discredited.
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That economic toll shouldn’t be underestimated as solutions are developed.
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“Undervalue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undervalue. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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