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noun
The act of undervaluing, of assigning too low a value to something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: undervalue, underweening
Antonyms: overvaluation
noun
An assigned value that is inappropriately low.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: undervalue, underweening
Antonyms: overvaluation
noun
too low a value or price assigned to something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: evaluation, valuation, rating
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *h1entér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dhí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dhér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English valuation English undervaluation From under- + valuation.
Across languages
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