misprized

verb

past tense of misprize
as in underestimated

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  1. underestimated
  2. undervalued
  3. misjudged
  4. tested
Verb
  • From my experience working with founders, several risks are consistently underestimated.
    — Blake Harris, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • The imbalance between students and the companies competing for their attention should not be underestimated.
    — Paul Jester, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026
Definition of underestimated
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  • So the documentation is incomplete, the claim is undervalued and the downstream team inherits a chart that doesn't reflect the actual work performed.
    — Mike Valli, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Bank of America upgrades T-Mobile to buy from neutral Bank of America said shares are undervalued.
    — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 6 July 2026
Definition of undervalued
Verb
  • And Peter is massively misjudged a lot of the time, and that’s also really interesting.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, Scheffler misjudged his approach and scrambled to save par.
    — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026
Definition of misjudged
Verb
  • Officials say the true number of infected people is likely higher because some people recover without medical care and are not tested for the parasite.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
  • Singleton’s leadership was tested during the 2008 financial crisis and Great Recession, and again during the COVID pandemic.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026
Definition of tested
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“Misprized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misprized. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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