underprotective
underprotective · more underprotective · most underprotective
Inadequately protectiveInadequately protective; not offering or providing sufficient protection.
Meaning
1 sensesInadequately protective; not offering or providing sufficient protection.
Origin
From under- + protective.From under- + protective.
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Forms
more underprotective, most underprotective| Comparative | more underprotective Lesson |
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| Superlative | most underprotective Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedunderprotectiveness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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