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Underweening

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Underweening is a noun meaning Undervaluation.

Meaning

Undervaluation.

More Meanings

  1. Extremely modest.
  2. present participle and gerund of underween

Example Sentences

In fact, if anything, it is an underweening bureaucracy.
Is it possible to be underweening? Too unassuming in one's opinions?
Here is forbidden an over or underweening of the good things in our selves,
'That underweening manner', Shrapnel commented, conveyed 'the reverse of modesty'.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overvaluing, overvaluation, overestimation, overappraisal, overevaluation, hypervaluation.

overvaluingovervaluationoverestimationoverappraisaloverevaluationhypervaluationoverpraisingoverweeningnessoverplacementoveresteemoverstatementoverpraiseoverestimateoverestimatoroverassessmentoverrateoverweeninghypervalueoverjustification

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