verb
- to have a low or unfavorable opinion of; to undervalue or regard with contempt
Usage: archaic
Examples
- The critics misesteem his artistic contributions to the movement.
- She felt that her colleagues misesteem her abilities.
- It would be wrong to misesteem such dedicated service.
- The public tends to misesteem the complexity of the issue.
- He was careful not to misesteem their genuine efforts.