Difference between Underestimate and Underrate
What is the difference between Underestimate and Underrate?
Underestimate as a verb is to make too low an estimate of value, quantity etc., regarding (someone) while Underrate as a verb is to underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate
Underestimate
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to make too low an estimate of value, quantity etc., regarding (someone)
Part of speech: noun
Definition: an estimate that is too low
Example sentence:
Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun.
Underrate
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate
We hope you now know whether to use Underestimate or Underrate in your sentence.
