Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Misprize /(mĭs*prīz")/ · Mis·prize · IPA /mɪsˈpɹʌɪz/ 01 v. t. To slight or undervalue. 1. To slight or undervalue. “O, for those vanished hours, so much misprized!” — Hillhouse. “I do not blame them, madam, nor misprize.” — Mrs. Browning.