underlaudency
To fail to provide sufficient praise, recognition, or acclaim to an achievement or individual that deserves significantly more credit. This verb describes the act of downplaying or neglecting the merit of a noteworthy contribution.
Beispiele
3 von 5I think many people underlaudency his cooking just because he uses simple ingredients.
I think many people fail to praise his cooking enough just because he uses simple ingredients.
The committee continues to underlaudency the researchers' breakthrough despite its clear global impact.
The committee continues to insufficiently recognize the researchers' breakthrough despite its clear global impact.
Don't underlaudency your own achievements; you worked harder than anyone else on this project.
Don't downplay your own achievements; you worked harder than anyone else on this project.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Break it down: 'Under' (below) + 'Laud' (to praise). Think of a 'laud' (praise) that is kept hidden 'under' a blanket.
Schnelles Quiz
Critics were accused of trying to ___ the new artist's impact on modern sculpture.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: underlaudency
Beispiele
I think many people underlaudency his cooking just because he uses simple ingredients.
everydayI think many people fail to praise his cooking enough just because he uses simple ingredients.
The committee continues to underlaudency the researchers' breakthrough despite its clear global impact.
formalThe committee continues to insufficiently recognize the researchers' breakthrough despite its clear global impact.
Don't underlaudency your own achievements; you worked harder than anyone else on this project.
informalDon't downplay your own achievements; you worked harder than anyone else on this project.
Historically, literary scholars tended to underlaudency the influence of minor poets on the Romantic movement.
academicHistorically, literary scholars tended to give insufficient credit to the influence of minor poets on the Romantic movement.
Management should not underlaudency the efforts of the support staff during the merger transition.
businessManagement should not fail to recognize the efforts of the support staff during the merger transition.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
to underlaudency a feat
to not give a great achievement the credit it deserves
prone to underlaudency
likely to withhold praise
underlaudency the obvious
to fail to praise something that clearly deserves it
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Understate refers to describing something as smaller or less important than it is, while underlaudency specifically refers to withholding praise or acclaim.
Underlie means to be the cause or basis of something, whereas underlaudency is an action of failing to praise.
Nutzungshinweise
This word is most effective in formal or academic contexts where one is critiquing a lack of appropriate recognition. As a verb, it focuses on the psychological or social act of withholding merit.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often treat this as a noun because of the '-ency' suffix; remember that in this specific usage, it functions as a verb meaning to act with insufficient praise.
Merkhilfe
Break it down: 'Under' (below) + 'Laud' (to praise). Think of a 'laud' (praise) that is kept hidden 'under' a blanket.
Wortherkunft
A modern construction combining the English prefix 'under-' with the Latin 'laudare' (to praise) and the suffix '-ency', used here as a verbal base.
Grammatikmuster
Schnelles Quiz
Critics were accused of trying to ___ the new artist's impact on modern sculpture.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: underlaudency
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