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Underrating (Noun)

Meaning

An estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The investors were guilty of underrating the potential of the new startup, which ended up exceeding all expectations.
  • The company's financial projections were based on an underrating of the market demand for their product.
  • The critics' underrating of the film's impact on the industry was later proven wrong by its influence on future movies.
  • The underdog team's chances of winning were the result of an underrating of their skills and determination by the opposing team.
  • The stock's value was subject to an underrating by analysts, who failed to recognize its growth potential.

Synonyms

  • Underestimation
  • Underestimate
  • Underreckoning

Hypernyms

  • Estimate
  • Estimation
  • Idea

Related Words

  • Underrate (verb)
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