underread
underread · underreads · underread · underreading
To read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness,…To read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness, ability, etc.
/ˌʌndəˈɹiːd/
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness, ability, etc.
(transitive)To read to a lesser degree.
Origin
From under- + read (verb).From under- + read (verb).
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Forms
underreads, underreading, underread, underread| Base form | underread · to underread |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | underreads |
| Present participle | underreading |
| Past simple | underread |
| Past participle | underread |
irregular · Lesson
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedunderreader
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle