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Vocabulary Entry
underrating
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
The action or process of rating something lower than its actual value.
Example Sentences
"The team's underrating of their opponents led to a surprising defeat."
"His work suffered from underrating by his peers."
"The movie received a lot of underrating from critics."
V
verb
To assess or assign a lower value or importance to something than it deserves.
Example Sentences
"Don't underrate her abilities; she is incredibly talented."
"Many people tend to underrate the impact of small changes."
"He often underrates his contributions to the project."
A
adjective
Describing something that is considered to be less valuable or important than it really is.
Example Sentences
"The underrating review did not reflect the film's true quality."
"Her underrating attitude towards the subject matter surprised her teacher."
"He faced a lot of undoubted underrating, despite his qualifications."