underthink
|un/der/think|
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/ˌʌndərˈθɪŋk/
🇬🇧
/ˌʌndəˈθɪŋk/
insufficient thought
Etymology
Etymology Information
'underthink' originates from the combination of 'under-' meaning 'below' and 'think' meaning 'to consider or ponder'.
Historical Evolution
'underthink' is a modern English word formed by combining 'under' and 'think'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to think less than necessary', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
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