underjudge

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

underjudge

Where it comes from

From under- + judge.

verb underjudges · underjudging · underjudged

  1. transitive To judge too little or below accepted standards. Some men will underjudge the distance.

    Similar: underapproximate, underestimate, misunderestimate, sell short, underguess, underjudge, underrate, underreckon, understate · Opposite: overjudge, overapproximate, overestimate, overhold, overrate, overreckon, overstate, overthink

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"underjudge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/underjudge. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

underjudge. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/underjudge

Chicago

"underjudge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/underjudge.

BibTeX
@misc{underjudge_2026,
  title = {underjudge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/underjudge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}