UNDERVALUE Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

undervalue

verb

ˌən-dər-ˈval-(ˌ)yü

Definition of undervalue next

as in to underestimate

to place too low a value on you shouldn't undervalue your talent—you are a very gifted singer

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Recent Examples of undervalue Intellectual humility, the admission of your own limited knowledge and a willingness to learn from others, sometimes seems to be undervalued, particularly by those in leadership positions. —

Deana L. Weibel, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026 Too often, their impact is undervalued, their tenure goes unrecognized, and their voices aren’t fully heard in the decisions that shape what happens next. —

William Jones, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026 That work is invisible, rarely credited, and too often structurally undervalued. —

Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026 What followed was a decade of genuinely dynamic performances, many of which the Academy criminally undervalued. —

Clayton Davis, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undervalue

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underestimate

Verb

Sometimes that’s totally wrong, because people are overestimating their kids or underestimating Joan Mitchell or whomever.

— Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
Nothing can ruin a trip faster than underestimating the wait time for airport security, but there are ways travelers can stay ahead of it.

— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026