Meaning

1 senses

  1. To make a guess that is too small; to underestimate.

Origin

From under- + guess.

From under- + guess.

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Forms

underguesses, underguessing, underguessed, underguessed
Base formunderguess · to underguess
3rd person singularunderguesses
Present participleunderguessing
Past simpleunderguessed
Past participleunderguessed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyunderguess
he, she, itunderguesses

Past simpleLesson

all personsunderguessed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave underguessed
he, she, ithas underguessed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill underguess

Synonyms

9 synonyms
underestimateB2underapproximateunderreckonmisunderestimatesell shortunderjudgeunderrateunderstate

Antonyms

7 antonyms
overapproximateoverthinkoverestimateB2overholdoverrateoverreckonoverstate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
undergroundB2undergrowthunderlieunderlineA1
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