Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Read to a lesser degree; insufficiently read.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
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adj
Having read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness, ability, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
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verb
To read below what is normal, usual, or expected, or with less competency, alertness, ability, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
To read to a lesser degree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
simple past and past participle of underread
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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History
From under- + read, simple past and past participle of read.
From under- + read (verb).
