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undervalued

[/ˌʌndərˈvæljuːd/]
adjective, verb (past participle)
subavaliado
1. Not valued or appreciated at its true worth; estimated at a price lower than actual value
The house was undervalued in the real estate market.
A casa foi subavaliada no mercado imobiliário.
2. To have valued something or someone below their actual merit or importance
She felt undervalued at her job despite her hard work.
Ela se sentia subavaliada no seu trabalho apesar do seu trabalho árduo.
3. Economically: assessed or assigned a worth below market value
The stock is undervalued and represents a good investment opportunity.
A ação está subavaliada e representa uma boa oportunidade de investimento.
NYC Slang
slept on (when referring to underappreciated talent or potential)
Synonyms
underestimatedunderappreciatedunderratedunderpriceddevalued
Antonyms
overvaluedoverestimatedoverratedappreciatedvalued

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
subavaliado
Most common usage in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
subavaliado
Standard usage
São Paulo
subavaliado
Commonly used in business and financial contexts
Portugal
subavaliado
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

undervalued gem
undervalued asset
feel undervalued
hidden value
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