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undersearched

undersearched is the simple past and past participle of undersearch.

Meaning of undersearch

Verb

undersearch (third-person singular simple present undersearches, present participle undersearching, simple past and past participle undersearched)

  1. To search insufficiently.
    • But people undersearch far more than they oversearch: We tend to explore situations less thoroughly than our own goals recommend!1995, David Perkins, Outsmarting IQ: The Emerging Science of Learnable Intelligence

Questions about undersearched

What is undersearched the simple past and past participle of?
Undersearched is the simple past and past participle of undersearch.

Words near undersearched in the dictionary

  1. undersealing
  2. underseals
  3. underseaman
  4. underseamen
  5. undersearch
  6. undersearched
  7. undersearches
  8. undersearching
  9. underseas
  10. underseason
  11. underseasoned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: undersearched (page history and authors); undersearch (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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