undervaccinate
undervaccinate verb: to vaccinate inadequately, or an insufficient proportion of a population.
Verb
undervaccinate (third-person singular simple present undervaccinates, present participle undervaccinating, simple past and past participle undervaccinated)
- To vaccinate inadequately, or an insufficient proportion of a population.
- Antonyms:
- overvaccinate
Antonyms of undervaccinate
Forms of undervaccinate
| third-person singular present | undervaccinates |
|---|---|
| present participle | undervaccinating |
| past participle | undervaccinated |
| past | undervaccinated |
Origin of undervaccinate
From under- + vaccinate.
Questions about undervaccinate
- What does undervaccinate mean?
- Undervaccinate means to vaccinate inadequately, or an insufficient proportion of a population.
- What part of speech is undervaccinate?
- Undervaccinate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of undervaccinate?
- The past tense of undervaccinate is undervaccinated.
Words near undervaccinate in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: undervaccinate (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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