misprized

Definition of misprizednext
past tense of misprize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misprized
Verb
  • This badly underestimated what was to come.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2026
  • In the women’s game, Finland boasts more medals across the Olympics, European championships and world championships but Sweden is not to be underestimated.
    Hannah Ryan, CNN Money, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Think about every trade as a vote on a stock’s valuation, or price to earnings ratio — whether it is undervalued or overvalued — and in turn, where investors see the stock going in the future.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Colorado’s Behavioral Health Administration suffered from high turnover, low worker morale, and an environment in which staff felt undervalued and unable to freely express their ideas and opinions, even before the agency’s outgoing leader took the job.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Even so, the idea seemed misjudged.
    Christopher Tayler, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In the end, McAdams’ sexiness isn’t incidental, but integral to how she’s been misjudged.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The concept was also explored with the Airborne Laser project, initiated in 1996 and tested in 2007, when a laser with one megawatt of power was mounted on a Boeing 747.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Zurek’s theory of quantum Darwinism — which, again, uses nothing more than the standard equations of quantum mechanics applied to the interaction of the quantum system and its environment — makes predictions that are now being tested experimentally.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Misprized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misprized. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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