"underestimate" meaning in 英語

See underestimate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.meɪt, ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mɨt, ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mət Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Jjamesryan-underestimate.wav Forms: underestimates [plural]
  1. 過小評価、軽視。
    Sense id: ja-underestimate-en-noun-5VPaV4zh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: underestimation

Verb

IPA: ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.meɪt, ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mɨt, ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mət Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Jjamesryan-underestimate.wav Forms: underestimates [third-person, singular, present], underestimating [present, participle], underestimated [past, participle]
  1. 過少に見積もる、過小評価する、賤しめる、低く見る、軽視する、侮る、なめる。
    Sense id: ja-underestimate-en-verb-bZ05dYLF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: belittle, despise, misunderestimate, misjudge, underrate, look down on, make light of Derived forms: underestimation
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      "word": "nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people"
    },
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      "word": "nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American people"
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