UNDERVALUE Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

undervalue

verb

ˌən-dər-ˈval-(ˌ)yü

Definition of undervalue

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 The Cubs have been able to find pitchers who were undervalued over the years and maximize their talent, but at some point, there needs to be more certainty. — Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026 To call the poems poignant would be to undervalue their direct power. — Colm Tóibín, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2026 The parties see upside in a merger, according to the report, because both companies’ shares have been undervalued and People’s stable of lifestyle magazines like Food & Wine could complement the hospitality offerings of MGM. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026 Frasers launched its bid in June, and the Boss board recommended that shareholders turn it down, arguing that Frasers’ 38 euros per share offer undervalued the company. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undervalue

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underestimate

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Republicans are hoping the polls this year are underestimating their support, which has happened in the past.

— Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2026
Past changes have pushed the glacier into a retreat that may be difficult to reverse, while new modeling suggests scientists may have underestimated how warm seawater reaches beneath it.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026

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