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misvalues

misvalues is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misvalue.

Meaning of misvalue

Verb

misvalue (third-person singular simple present misvalues, present participle misvaluing, simple past and past participle misvalued)

  1. (transitive) To value wrongly: to misjudge the value of.
    • Gombrich generalizes his argument: all norms of progress misvalue art by over-rating their own achievement, under-rating other styles, and by viewing previous styles as precursors to their own work.1994, Sheldon Saul Richmond, Aesthetic Criteria: Gombrich and the Philosophies of Science of Popper and Polanyi, Rodopi, →ISBN, page 59

Questions about misvalues

What is misvalues the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misvalues is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misvalue.

Words near misvalues in the dictionary

  1. misvaluating
  2. misvaluation
  3. misvaluations
  4. misvalue
  5. misvalued
  6. misvalues
  7. misvaluing
  8. misvenerate
  9. misvent
  10. misvented
  11. misventing

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