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under-educated

under-educated is the alternative form of undereducated.

Meaning of undereducated

Adjective

undereducated (comparative more undereducated, superlative most undereducated)

  1. Insufficiently educated.

Forms of under-educated

comparativemore under-educated
superlativemost under-educated

Questions about under-educated

What is under-educated the alternative form of?
Under-educated is the alternative form of undereducated.

Words near under-educated in the dictionary

  1. under-diversifying
  2. under-dose
  3. under-dosed
  4. under-doses
  5. under-dosing
  6. under-educated
  7. under-endowed
  8. under-extension
  9. under-extensions
  10. under-eye
  11. under-eye bag

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Adapted from Wiktionary: under-educated (page history and authors); undereducated (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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