Synonyms of underdo
5 similar words · 2 opposite words
Another word for underdo is underachieve. Other synonyms of underdo are half-ass, shortchange, phone in and slack off. The opposite of underdo is overdo.
Synonyms and similar words for underdo
verbTo do less than is requisite.
- half-assTo perform a task incompletely or carelessly.
- shortchange
- phone in
verbTo act below one's abilities; do less than one can.
- underachieveTo achieve less than expected; to fail to fulfil one's potential.
- slack off
Opposite of underdo
Meaning of underdo
- verb To do something insufficiently; especially, to undercook.
- verb To do less than is requisite.
- verb To act below one's abilities; do less than one can.
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Questions about synonyms of underdo
- What is another word for underdo?
- Underdo has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as underachieve, half-ass, shortchange, phone in and slack off.
- What is the opposite of underdo?
- The opposite of underdo is overdo.
- What does underdo mean?
- Underdo means to do something insufficiently; especially, to undercook.
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