misevaluate

verb

mis·​eval·​u·​ate ˌmis-i-ˈval-yə-ˌwāt 

-yü-ˌāt

misevaluated; misevaluating

transitive verb

: to make a false or mistaken evaluation : to evaluate (something) wrongly

People have a tendency to go too fast or misevaluate the risk they are confronting.

—Gene Little

Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above