Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To value at less than the worth; undervalue.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To undervalue; to underestimate.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive To undervalue; to underestimate.

Etymologies

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under- +‎ prize

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Examples

  • The point is well put by Plato, the most spiritually minded of the Greeks, and the least apt to underprize the qualities of the soul.

    The Greek View of Life 1897

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