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underreliance

underreliance noun: insufficient reliance on something.

Noun

underreliance (uncountable)

  1. Insufficient reliance on something.
    Antonyms:
    overreliance

Antonyms of underreliance

Origin of underreliance

From under- + reliance.

Words that rhyme with underreliance

Questions about underreliance

What does underreliance mean?
Underreliance means insufficient reliance on something.
What part of speech is underreliance?
Underreliance is a noun.

Words near underreliance in the dictionary

  1. underrehearsal
  2. underrehearsed
  3. underrelax
  4. underrelaxation
  5. underrelaxations
  6. underreliance
  7. underrep
  8. underreplace
  9. underreplaced
  10. underreplacement
  11. underreplaces

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