misprizing

present participle of misprize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misprizing
Verb
  • 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
  • Financial opportunities and stronger self-worth are starting to build, so stop underestimating your talents.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
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
Verb
  • Rather than collisions caused by surrounding traffic, these incidents involved the vehicle misjudging objects directly in its path.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
  • Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar hit the barriers after misjudging a chicane.
    Sahil Kapur, NBC news, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • The Nathan’s Famous contest is a mix of athleticism and testing human limits.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • After testing dozens, the Horse Daisy Bag finally met my qualifications of being spacious enough to store pretty much anything, including my laptop, a cardigan, an entire Owalla water bottle, and my 500-page copy of East of Eden.
    Irene Richardson, InStyle, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Following the exercise, the Royal Navy capability team and the Air and Space Warfare Centre began analyzing the results, with additional testing potentially planned aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 July 2026
  • How that’s judged will look different than some expect, particularly when analyzing F2 results and his F1 practice outings.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 4 July 2026
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“Misprizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misprizing. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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