misestimate
[ verb mis-es-tuh-meyt; noun mis-es-tuh-mit ]
noun
a wrong or inadequate estimate.
Origin of misestimate
1Other words from misestimate
- mis·es·ti·ma·tion, noun
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How to use misestimate in a sentence
I believe we misestimate Mohammed's faults even as faults: but the secret of him will never be got by dwelling there.
Sacred Books of the East | VariousI believe we misestimate Mahomet's faults even as faults: but the secret of him will never be got by dwelling there.
Heroes and Hero Worship | Thomas Carlyle
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