English verb: misestimate | |||
1. | misestimate (cognition) judge incorrectly | ||
Samples | I had misestimated his determination. | ||
Synonyms | miscalculate | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | misjudge | ||
2. | misestimate (cognition) calculate incorrectly | ||
Samples | I miscalculated the number of guests at the wedding. | ||
Synonyms | miscalculate | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out | ||
Domain category | arithmetic | ||