underreact

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To react inadequately.

Pronunciation

/ˌʌnd.əɹ.ɹiˈækt/ /ˌʌndəɹiˈækt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underreact.wav

Word forms

underreact underreacts underreacting underreacted

Etymology

From under- + react.

Related words

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