misprizing

present participle of misprize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misprizing
Verb
  • Last season, the Alabama Crimson Tide paid the price for underestimating an incredibly hungry Vanderbilt Commodores team led by star quarterback Diego Pavia.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Last year, Hayward officials made some significant miscalculations in the city’s budget — overestimating revenue, underestimating expenses and making a sizable purchase of a movie theater downtown that drained $31 million from the city’s reserves, according to city officials.
    Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This significant upsurge is a result of a positive assessment from Citron Research, a prominent newsletter led by renowned short-seller Andrew Left, which suggested that the market is undervaluing LoanDepot’s mortgage servicing portfolio.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The survey found that young daters often misinterpret green flags as red flags, misjudging intentions in stereotypical ways.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The other kids have never been happier or more prepared for the standardized tests that will determine their futures, which means their parents are suddenly in love with Maria, and her overbearing principal is sorry for misjudging her.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With maximalism back in, this is a perfect gateway into testing the waters with bright hues in your bedding collection.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The show will consist of four challenges testing teams to build edible worlds with lights, motion, and storybook-level detail in every miniature.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In analyzing Charlotte’s guard-heavy roster, many pundits externally don’t view the Hornets’ frontline as a strength.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Fingerprint matrix Ordinary imaging methods, whether photographs, sonar, or ultrasound scans, rely on sending a wave toward an object and analyzing the portion that bounces back.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Misprizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misprizing. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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