English Explanatory Dictionary

underwise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. On or to the bottom or underside of; beneath; underneath.
  2. Below; hereafter.
noun
  1. Underside.
adj
  1. Lacking adequate or sufficient wisdom; insufficiently wise.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underwise.wav

Word forms

underwise more underwise most underwise

Etymology

From under + -wise.

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