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misvaluing

misvaluing is the present participle and gerund 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 misvaluing

What is misvaluing the present participle and gerund of?
Misvaluing is the present participle and gerund of misvalue.

Words near misvaluing in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misvaluing (page history and authors); misvalue (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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