misesteeming

verb

present participle of misesteem
as in underestimating

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for misesteeming
  1. underestimating
  2. undervaluing
  3. overestimating
  4. overvaluing
Verb
  • Most managers only use AI for basic tasks like email cleanup, underestimating its true disruptive power.
    — Mark Murphy, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Coach Lionel Scaloni and De Paul warned against underestimating the West African island nation, which finished runner-up in Group H after a 0-0 draw against Spain, 2-2 draw against Uruguay at Hard Rock Stadium, and 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026
Definition of underestimating
Verb
  • Stop undervaluing yourself, period.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
  • For most of their history, the Panthers have gotten by with mediocre safeties, undervaluing a position that can be manned by a real game-changer.
    — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
Definition of undervaluing
Verb
  • But plenty of academics believe that Brynjolfsson is still overestimating AI’s impact.
    — Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 29 June 2026
  • Crypto-native investors have a long history of overestimating institutional speed.
    — Azeem Khan, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Definition of overestimating
Verb
  • Plus Specs A little context is required to avoid overvaluing the Honor Watch 6 Plus’s staying power, though.
    — Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • The Muddy Waters report also alleges that SoFi has been assigning the wrong discount rate to its student loan portfolio—essentially overvaluing it—as well as understating its exposure to loans in default.
    — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
Definition of overvaluing
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“Misesteeming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misesteeming. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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