underreliance

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noun

Insufficient reliance on something.

Opposite
overreliance
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Meanings

noununderreliance (uncountable)
  1. uncountableInsufficient reliance on something.

    Antonyms: overreliance

Synonyms & antonyms

nounInsufficient reliance on something.

Opposite
overreliance

Origin

From under- + reliance.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with underreliance

sciencecomplianceallianceappliancereliancedefiancenoncompliancefaienceflamboyanceoverrelianceaffiance
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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