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underrecompensed

underrecompensed adjective: insufficiently recompensed.

Adjective

underrecompensed (comparative more underrecompensed, superlative most underrecompensed)

  1. Insufficiently recompensed.

Forms of underrecompensed

comparativemore underrecompensed
superlativemost underrecompensed

Origin of underrecompensed

From under- + recompensed.

Questions about underrecompensed

What does underrecompensed mean?
Underrecompensed means insufficiently recompensed.
What part of speech is underrecompensed?
Underrecompensed is an adjective.

Words near underrecompensed in the dictionary

  1. underrecognition
  2. underrecognize
  3. underrecognized
  4. underrecognizes
  5. underrecognizing
  6. underrecompensed
  7. underrecord
  8. underrecorded
  9. underrecording
  10. underrecords
  11. underrecovery

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