Devalue vs Undervalue - What's the difference?
devalue | undervalue |
To lower or remove the value of something.
To lose value; to depreciate.
To underestimate, or assign too low a value to.
To have too little regard for.
* Atterbury
* Dryden
As verbs the difference between devalue and undervalue
is that devalue is to lower or remove the value of something while undervalue is to underestimate, or assign too low a value to.devalue
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(devalu)Synonyms
* devaluateundervalue
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- In comparison of it I undervalued all ensigns of authority.
- I write not this with the least intention to undervalue the other parts of poetry.
