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Definition of Underestimate
Underestimate

To set to/ low a value on; to estimate below the truth.

The act of underestimating; too low an estimate.

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Underestimate Quotations

Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!
Tony Robbins

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.
Bill Gates

Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.
Robert H. Schuller

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia

Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
Robert A. Heinlein

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Douglas Adams

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.
Scott Adams

You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.
Jack Black

I don't feel like I need to preach to the world or nothing like that. I just feel like I share what I say, and if listeners get it, they get it. And I never underestimate the audience's ability to feel me.
Erykah Badu

I'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make the ideas come alive. You can't underestimate band chemistry.
Billy Corgan

Underestimate Translations

underestimate in Dutch is onderschatten, onderwaarderen
underestimate in French is minorer, sous-estimons, sous-estimez, sous-estimer
underestimate in Italian is sottovalutare
underestimate in Spanish is subestimar
underestimate in Swedish is underskatta


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