misappraised
Incorrectly assessed worth
Misappraised means incorrectly assessed or valued.
Something misappraised has been judged wrongly—whether overestimated or underestimated: The antique was misappraised at a fraction of its true worth.
The term applies to property valuations, performance evaluations, or any situation requiring judgment: Critics misappraised the film, dismissing what audiences would embrace.
Assessed incorrectly
- miscalculatedComputed incorrectly
- misestimatedAssessed incorrectly
- misevaluatedAssessed incorrectly
- misvaluedAssigned incorrect worth
inaccurate · erroneous · flawed · faulty · incorrect · wrong · mistaken · skewed
Judged too favorably
- inflatedExpanded with gas
- overratedPraised beyond deserving
- overhypedPromoted beyond merit
- overpricedCosting more than warranted
exaggerated · overstated · misjudged · miscalculated · excessive · unrealistic · embellished · magnified
Misjudged as inferior
- underratedValued below true worth
- overlookedNot noticed or considered
- unappreciatedNot given due recognition
- unrecognizedNot identified or acknowledged
neglected · discounted · diminished · belittled · underpriced · depreciated · shortchanged · downplayed
Incorrectly understood another's meaning
- misinterpretedUnderstood incorrectly
- misunderstoodIncorrectly comprehended
- misreadInterpret text incorrectly
- misconceivedPoorly thought through
misinformed · misperceived · biased · prejudiced · distorted · warped · clouded · blinkered
misjudged
Assessed incorrectly
- miscalculatedComputed incorrectly
- misestimatedAssessed incorrectly
- misevaluatedAssessed incorrectly
misvalued · inaccurate · erroneous · flawed · faulty · incorrect · wrong · mistaken · skewed · distorted
overestimated
Judged too favorably
overpriced · exaggerated · overstated · misjudged · miscalculated · excessive · unrealistic · embellished · magnified · overassessed
underestimated
Misjudged as inferior
- underratedValued below true worth
- overlookedNot noticed or considered
- unappreciatedNot given due recognition
unrecognized · neglected · discounted · diminished · belittled · underpriced · depreciated · shortchanged · downplayed · minimized
misconstrued
Incorrectly understood another's meaning
- misinterpretedUnderstood incorrectly
- misunderstoodIncorrectly comprehended
- misreadInterpret text incorrectly
misconceived · misinformed · misperceived · biased · prejudiced · distorted · warped · clouded · blinkered · narrow