Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underreach

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-reach
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To reach insufficiently far; to underachieve.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From under- + reach.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

underreaches (present, singular) underreaching (participle, present) underreached (participle, past) underreached (past)

Questions

What does underreach mean?
To reach insufficiently far; to underachieve.
Where does underreach come from?
From under- + reach.

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