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Underrate vs Overrate - What's the difference?

underrate | overrate |

As verbs the difference between underrate and overrate

is that underrate is to underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate while overrate is to esteem too highly; to give greater praise than due.

As a noun underrate

is a price less than the value.

underrate

English

Verb

(underrat)
  • to underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A price less than the value.
    • to sell a thing at an underrate

    Anagrams

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    overrate

    English

    Alternative forms

    * over-rate

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To esteem too highly; to give greater praise than due.