misjudge

  • 101misdeem — /mis deem /, v.t., v.i. to have a wrong opinion of; misjudge: to misdeem someone s ability. [1250 1300; ME misdemen. See MIS 1, DEEM] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 102mistake — mistaker, n. mistakingly, adv. /mi stayk /, n., v., mistook, mistaken, mistaking. n. 1. an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc. 2. a misunderstanding or… …

    Universalium

  • 103underestimate — underestimation, n. v. /un deuhr es teuh mayt /; n. /un deuhr es teuh mit, mayt /, v., underestimated, underestimating, n. v.t. 1. to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like. v.i. 2. to make an estimate lower than that which would be… …

    Universalium

  • 104Voltaire — Voltairean, Voltairian, adj., n. /vohl tair , vol /; Fr. /vawl terdd /, n. (François Marie Arouet) 1694 1778, French philosopher, historian, satirist, dramatist, and essayist. * * * orig. François Marie Arouet born Nov. 21, 1694, Paris, France… …

    Universalium

  • 105Cranmer, Thomas — born July 2, 1489, Aslacton, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died March 21, 1556, Oxford First Protestant archbishop of Canterbury. Educated at the University of Cambridge, he was ordained in 1523. He became involved in Henry VIII s negotiations with the… …

    Universalium

  • 106Clement of Alexandria — • Fairly lengthy article on his life and writings Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Clement of Alexandria     Clement of Alexandria      …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 107Predestination — • Those divine decrees which have reference to the supernatural end of rational beings, especially of man Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Predestination     Predestination …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 108mistime — verb To do at the wrong time; especially to misjudge the timing of coordinated events. I mistimed my leap and fell flat on my face …

    Wiktionary

  • 109misvalue — verb To value wrongly: to misjudge the value of. Gombrich generalizes his argument: all norms of progress misvalue art by over rating their own achievement, under rating other styles, and by viewing previous styles as precursors to their own work …

    Wiktionary

  • 110underestimate — 1. verb /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.meɪt,ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mɨt,ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mət/ To perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth etc. than what it actually has. Syn: misunderestimate, misjudge …

    Wiktionary