Underjudge
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Underjudge is a verb meaning (transitive) To judge too little or below accepted standards.
Meaning
(transitive) To judge too little or below accepted standards.
Example Sentences
Some men will underjudge the distance.
"This ain't gonna be pretty. Tanjo's the best archer amongst us, but he's arrogant and liable to underjudge an opponent. Play possum if you can, make him think he doesn't have to try too hard to beat you."
Word Forms
- underjudges
- underjudging
- underjudged
Synonyms for underjudge
Depending on context, synonyms include underapproximate, underestimate, misunderestimate, underguess, underrate, underreckon.
Antonyms for underjudge
Common opposites include overjudge, overapproximate, overestimate, overhold, overrate, overreckon.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include underguess, underassess, misjudge, underpraise, undermeasure, misunderestimate.
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