Grade 4

underestimate

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(un-der-es-ti-mate) 5 syllables

Definition

verb. to think something is less than it is.

Example Sentence

I often underestimate how long it will take to do my homework.

More Example Sentences

It is easy to underestimate the challenge ahead.

Synonyms

misjudge; undervalue; underestimate

Antonyms

overestimate; exaggerate; amplify

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Rhymes

  • estimate
  • estimate
  • guesstimate

  • overestimate
  • underestimate
  • underestimate