Meanings
adjectiveunderaged (comparative more underaged, superlative most underaged)
comparative more underaged · superlative most underaged
- Underage; being or occurring below the legal age for a given activity.
In Canada, underaged drinkers on the whole are no more likely to be heavy or problem drinkers than are legal drinkers (Smart et al., 1996).
2013, Stanton Peele, Marcus Grant, Alcohol and Pleasure: A Health Perspective, page 198
Origin
Alteration of underage.
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underaged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underaged
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“underaged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underaged. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underaged,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underaged.
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