Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z undergoverned Subordinately governed. undergoverness A subordinate governess. undergovernment A subordinate or secondary government. undergovernor A subordinate governor. undergown A gown worn under another, or under some other article of dress. undergrad An undergraduate. undergrade Having the truss below the roadway, as in a deck bridge. undergraduacy The period of time spent in college or university by a student who has not yet earned a bachelor's or equivalent degree. undergraduate A student at a university who has not yet received a degree. undergraduatedom The realm or sphere of undergraduates. undergraduateness The property of being an undergraduate. undergraduateship The position or condition of an undergraduate. undergraduatish Resembling or characteristic of an undergraduate. undergraduette A female undergraduate of an academic institution. undergraze To allow livestock to graze on land to a lesser extent than normal or possible. undergrazed Less than normally grazed undergreen Greenery that is underneath. undergrind To grind inadequately. undergrip supinated grip undergroom An assistant groom (person who looks after horses). undergroomed Inadequately groomed. underground Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth. undergrounder An underground publication or movie. undergroundness The quality of being underground (hidden, or outside the mainstream). undergrove A grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones. undergrow To grow to an inferior, or less than the usual, size or height. undergrowl A subdued growling or grumbling. undergrown Insufficiently grown; not having grown to a normal or suitable size. undergrowth The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes). underguard A protective guard on the underside of machinery, for example on a vehicle's exhaust. underguardian A subordinate guardian. underguess To make a guess that is too small; to underestimate. underguesstimate To underestimate. underhair undercoat, underfur underhaired Lacking hair; balding. underhalls subterranean hallways underhammer A firing mechanism where the hammer is mounted under the frame, behind the barrels, and forward of the trigger. underhand Secret; clandestine. underhanded Done by moving the hand (and arm) from below. underhandedly In an underhanded manner. underhandedness The characteristic of being underhanded. underhander A ball thrown or bowled underhand. underhanding Devious; passive-aggressive. underhandly In an underhand manner. underhandness The state or condition of being underhand; underhandedness. underhang To suspend; hang. underhangman An assistant or deputy hangman. underharvest To harvest too little (of). underhatch A hatch on the bottom of something. Underhay A surname from Old English. underhead A blockhead, or stupid person; a dunderhead. underhealing The formation of insufficient new tissue during the healing of a wound underheard Having an insufficiently large listening audience; neglected or overlooked as a speaker or musician. underheat To heat insufficiently. underheated Not heated enough. underhedged On a hedged a transaction, having too much cash flow committed to rated note debt coverage, leaving too little available for the income notes. underhill (of a road, track or other path) passing along the foot of a hill. underhint A faint hint (of something). underhistory Underlying history. underhit To hit with insufficient force. underhive Located beneath a hive. underhold To support or uphold, especially from beneath; sustain. underhole To cut away or mine out the lower portion of a coal seam or a part of the underlay so as to win or get the overlying coal. underhonest Not entirely honest. underhood Beneath the hood of a vehicle. underhoof Under the hooves of an animal. underhook A clinch hold performed by putting an arm under the opponent's arm, and holding the opponent's midsection or upper body. underhope A lowered expectation or hope. underhopped Of beer: not hoppy enough. underhorsed Having too few horses. underhorseman A subordinate horseman. underhose Hose worn underneath other clothing. underhouse Located beneath a house. underhoused Inadequately housed. underhousemaid A lower-ranking housemaid. underhue Synonym of undertone (“colour that is pale or seen underneath another”). underhum A background hum. underhung Hung or suspended from above. underhydrate To hydrate too little. underhydration Inadequate hydration. underhydroxylated insufficiently hydroxylated underhydroxylation Insufficient hydroxylation (typically of collagen) underhyped Receiving less hype than deserved underided Not derided. underidentification Insufficient identification. underidentified Insufficiently identified. underidentify To identify insufficiently (with another person or thing). underilluminated Insufficiently illuminated underilluminating That provides insufficient illumination underimagined Insufficiently imagined; betraying a lack of imagination. underimmunization inadequate immunization underimmunize To provide with inadequate immunization. underimmunosuppression inadequate immunosuppression underimpress To impress less than expected; to disappoint, to underwhelm. underimpressed Not strongly impressed; underwhelmed, disappointed. underimproved Having undergone insufficient improvement. underinclusion inclusion of too few or too little underinclusive Not inclusive enough; tending to include too little. underinclusiveness The quality of being underinclusive. underinclusivity Underinclusiveness. underindex To underweight; to underemphasize. underinduced Insufficiently induced underindulge To indulge too little. underindulgence An act of underindulging; indulgence in too little. underinflate To inflate too little. underinflation Inadequate inflation (of vehicle tyres, etc.). underinfluenced Too little influenced. underinformative Not informative enough. underinformed Given inadequate information. underinspired Lacking inspiration. underinstruct To provide (someone) with insufficient instruction. underinstrumented Having inadequate instrumentation. underinsulate To insulate insufficiently underinsurance Inadequate insurance. underinsure To insure insufficiently. underinsured not having sufficient insurance to cover loss or damage underinterpretation Inadequate interpretation. underinventive insufficiently inventive underinventiveness The fact of being underinventive; insufficient inventiveness. underinventoried Having too little of something in stock. underinvest To invest insufficiently. underinvestigated insufficiently investigated underinvestment An insufficient investment. underinvestor One who underinvests. underinvolved Insufficiently involved. underirrigate To irrigate inadequately. underirrigation Inadequate irrigation. underisive Not derisive. underissue To issue too few or too little of. underivability The state or condition of being underivable; inderivability. underivable That cannot be derived. underivative Not derivative. underivatively In an underivative fashion. underivatized Not derivatized underived not derived, not related. underivedly Without having been derived from something else; originally. underivedness The quality of not being derived from anything else. underjacket A jacket worn under other clothing. underjailer A subordinate jailer. underjanitor A subordinate janitor. underjaw the lower part of the jaw underjawed Having a heavy underjaw. underjoin To join, add, or append (something) to the end of something else. underjoyed Having a feeling of unpleasantness, dissatisfaction, or disappointment; less than happy underjudge To judge too little or below accepted standards. underjungle The undergrowth of a jungle. underkecks Underpants. underkeep To keep under or in subjection; subdue; suppress. underkeeper A subordinate keeper or guardian. underkill Insufficient disposal because of inadequate inspection criteria.