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 underpricing The setting of a price too low. underpriest A subordinate priest underprint The addition of colour under black areas to produce a deeper black and prevent oversaturation of the paper. underprioritize To assign too low a priority to. underprivilege A lack of opportunities or advantages enjoyed by others. underprivileged Deprived of the opportunities and advantages of others, usually through no fault of one's own. underprivilegedness The quality of being underprivileged. underprize To undervalue; to underestimate. underprocess To process insufficiently. underproduce To produce less than normal, or less than needed underproduced Having had inadequate time or effort spent on its production. underproducer Something that, or someone who underproduces underproduction The production of an insufficient amount. underproductive Insufficiently productive. underproductivity The quality of being underproductive. underproficient Inadequately proficient. underproliferation Insufficient proliferation underpromise To promise less than one expects to do. underpromote To promote inadequately. underpromotion Insufficient promotion (of goods, services, employees, etc.). underprompt Not prompt enough; tardy; delayed. underprompter A subordinate prompter. underpronation Insufficient pronation. underproof Having a lower alcohol content than proof spirit. underprop To prop from beneath; to put a prop under; to support; to uphold, prop up. underproportion The quality of forming too small a proportion; insufficient representation within a group. underproportioned Of inadequate or inferior proportions; small; poor. underpropper One who, or that which, underprops or supports. underprosecuted Of a crime: too infrequently prosecuted. underprotect To give insufficient protection to. underprotected Insufficiently protected. underprotection inadequate protection underprotective Inadequately protective; not offering or providing sufficient protection. underprotectiveness The state or quality of being underprotective. underprovide To inadequately provide. underprovided Provided to an inadequate extent. underprovision Insufficient provision. underprune To prune insufficiently. underpublicized Given inadequate publicity. underpublished Having few publications on the subject. underpull A driver for pumping that has the eccentrics under the gear wheel. underpuller An assistant or underling. underpulse An underlying pulse, flow, or impulse. underpunctuate To punctuate insufficiently. underpunctuated Having insufficient punctuation. underpunctuation Insufficient punctuation. underpunished Insufficiently punished underpuppy An underdog who is small, insignificant or both. underpush A push of the lower part of an object, generating a turning force. underput To put or place under. underqualification The condition of being underqualified. underqualified Lacking the suitable qualifications for a particular job. underqueen An inferior or subordinate queen. underquotation insufficient quotation underquote To give a quotation that is too low, or is lower than that offered by others underranger A subordinate ranger. underrank To rank lower than. underrate To underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate. underrated Not given enough recognition for its quality. underratedly In an underrated manner. underratedness The quality of being underrated. underrater One who gives too low a rating. underreach To reach insufficiently far; to underachieve. underreact To react inadequately. underreaction A reaction that is inadequate or insufficient. underreactive Insufficiently reactive; underreacting. underreactor One who underreacts. underread To read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness, ability, etc. underreader One who underreads. underreading An instance of something being underread; a failure to recognize a meaning in a text either expressed or implied. underready Not fully ready; underprepared. underrealized Inadequately realized. underrealm An underground realm; an underworld. underreckon To reckon below what is right or proper; to underrate. underrecognition Failure to recognise (e.g. a disease from its symptoms) often enough. underrecognize To grant less recognition to (something) than appropriate. underrecompensed Insufficiently recompensed. underrecord To record inadequately. underrecovery Insufficient recovery. underrecruit To recruit to less than the normal or preferable degree underrecruitment The recruitment of too few people. underreference To reference insufficiently or inadequately. underregion A lower region. underregulate To regulate inadequately. underregulated Insufficiently regulated. underregulation Inadequate regulation: a deficiency of rules. underrehearsal Insufficient rehearsal. underrehearsed Insufficiently rehearsed underrelax To solve using underrelaxation. underrelaxation A technique useful for solving strongly nonlinear equations, similar to overrelaxation, except that the variable changes are slowed down rather than sped up. underreliance Insufficient reliance on something. underreplace To replace insufficiently underreplacement The replacement of a substance at a level less than what makes up for whichever specific deficiency or loss is present. underreplicate To replicate insufficiently underreplicated Insufficiently replicated underreplication Insufficient replication underreport To report a number falsely, making it smaller than it ought to be, especially to do so intentionally underreported Reported as smaller or lesser than reality. underreporter One who underreports something. underreporting The act, or the result of insufficiently reporting. underrepresent To represent something as being lower or smaller than is the case. underrepresentation Insufficient or disproportionately low representation. underrepresented Having less than adequate or sufficient representation. underrepresentedness The quality of being underrepresented. underresearch Not to research to a sufficient extent. underresearched Insufficiently researched. underreserve To put an inadequate amount of money in reserve. underreserved Having an inadequate reserve. underresolved Insufficiently resolved underresource To provide with too few resources. underresourced Having insufficient resources; poor or underfunded. underresourcing The act or practice of providing insufficient resources. underrespected Insufficiently respected. underrespond To respond inadequately, or less than others. underresponder One who underresponds. underresponse inadequate response, or less response than others underresponsive Insufficiently responsive. underresponsiveness The quality of being underresponsive. underresponsivity The quality of being underresponsive. underrestrain To fail to restrain sufficiently. underresuscitate To administer an insufficient amount of fluid during an attempt to resuscitate (somebody). underresuscitation The administration of an inadequate amount of fluid during an attempt to resuscitate somebody. underride A vehicle accident in which one vehicle partially slides underneath another. underring An instance of registering too small an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently. underripe Insufficiently ripe for harvesting or eating. underripened inadequately ripened underripeness The state or condition of being underripe. underriver Beneath a river. underroast To roast insufficiently. underrobe A robe designed to be worn under other clothing, particularly another robe. underroof Beneath a roof. underroom A room below ground. underroot Beneath the roots. underrooted Of a plant: having developed the roots insufficiently. underrotate To rotate insufficiently. underrotation insufficient rotation underround To round (the lips or a vowel) insufficiently or less than usual. underruff To ruff with a trump lower than the trump already played by one's opponent underruler A subordinate ruler or governor. underrun A condition in which fewer products are delivered or produced than had been ordered. underrunner The lower of a pair of grinding millstones. underrunning A method of trawling in which the hooks are cleared and again baited in the same operation. unders Underwear. undersacristan A subordinate sacristan. undersailed Inadequately equipped with sails. undersalaried Given too small a salary; underpaid. undersalt To season (food) with too little salt. undersample To take insufficient samples when sampling undersampled Not adequately sampled or surveyed. undersampling sampling at a lower rate than normal