underread

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness, ability, etc.
  2. To read to a lesser degree.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of underread
adj
  1. Read to a lesser degree; insufficiently read.
  2. Having read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness, ability, etc.

Pronunciation

/ˌʌndəˈɹiːd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underread.wav /ˌʌndəˈɹɛd/

Word forms

underread underreads underreading more underread most underread

Etymology

From under- + read (verb).

Antonyms

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