Search Result:underestimate
Overview of noun underestimate
The noun underestimate has 1 sense
- underestimate, underestimation, underrating, underreckoning -- (an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value)
Overview of verb underestimate
The verb underestimate has 3 senses
- undervalue, underestimate -- (assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price")
- lowball, underestimate -- (make a deliberately low estimate; "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed")
- underestimate, underrate -- (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")