underlinked

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adjective

Having underlying links; subtly interconnected.

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Meanings

adjectiveunderlinked (comparative more underlinked, superlative most underlinked)

comparative more underlinked · superlative most underlinked

  1. Having underlying links; subtly interconnected.
  2. Not linked strongly enough.

    Basically there are underlinked reasons for drug abuse in our society. There is a relationship that the mass media enjoys with society or has with society which may or may not allow the effective communication of a message.

    1984, Mass Media Conference on Drug Abuse Prevention

Origin

From under- + linked.

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APA

underlinked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underlinked

MLA

“underlinked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underlinked. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underlinked,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underlinked.

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