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underperception

underperception noun: the condition of underperceiving.

Noun

underperception (uncountable)

  1. The condition of underperceiving.

Origin of underperception

From under- + perception.

Questions about underperception

What does underperception mean?
Underperception means the condition of underperceiving.
What part of speech is underperception?
Underperception is a noun.

Words near underperception in the dictionary

  1. underpeopling
  2. underperceive
  3. underperceived
  4. underperceives
  5. underperceiving
  6. underperception
  7. underperform
  8. underperformance
  9. underperformances
  10. underperformed
  11. underperformer

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