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underfeel

noun · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An underlying feeling.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

verb

Meaning 2

To secretly gain knowledge from.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete, transitive

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3

verb

Meaning 3

To feel inadequately or to a lesser degree than expected.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive, transitive

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History

Etymology

From under- + feel.