Definition
misesteemed
adjective
- regarded or valued incorrectly; undervalued or misjudged in estimation
Usage: often used in literary or formal contexts
verb
- to estimate or regard (someone or something) incorrectly or unfavorably; to undervalue
Usage: past tense and past participle of misesteem; archaic or literary usage
Examples
- The misesteemed artist's work later became highly valued by collectors.
- She felt misesteemed by her peers, who did not recognize her contributions.
- His talents were misesteemed during his lifetime.
- The committee misesteemed the proposal's potential impact.
- Many historical figures have been misesteemed by their contemporaries.
- He misesteemed the importance of the small details in the project.