misunderestimation
Definitions
An inaccurate underestimation, or an act of misunderestimating; misestimation of the low-side error type.
Examples
“We find⟳ even in our own⟳ agency very significant misunderestimations of the effectiveness.”
“This is not the first time our president has worried about misunderestimation, so it’s fair to regard this not as a slip⟳ of the tongue, but as something the president of the United States thinks is a word.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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