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Misprize

Misprize Meaning & Definition
Misprize Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Misprize?

Synonyms | Synonyms for Misprize:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Misprize: be above | be contemptuous of | belittle | care nothing for | contemn | deprecate | depreciate | deride | despise | disdain | disparage | disprize | dump on | feel contempt for | feel superior to | hold beneath one | hold cheap | hold in contempt | insult | look down upon | make light of | make little of | make nothing of | minimize | misestimate | put down | rank low | ridicule | scorn | sell short | set at naught | set little by | shrug off | sneer at | sneeze at | sniff at | snort at | think little of | think nothing of | underestimate | underprize | underrate | underreckon | undervalue

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Misprize In Webster's Dictionary

\Mis*prize"\, v. t. [OF. mesprisier to deprise, F. m['e]priser; pref. amiss, wrong (L. minus less + LL. pretium price. See {price}, {Prize}, v.] To slight or undervalue. O, for those vanished hours, so much misprized! --Hillhouse. I do not blame them, madam, nor misprize. --Mrs. Browning.

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