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underweens

underweens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underween.

Meaning of underween

Verb

underween (third-person singular simple present underweens, present participle underweening, simple past and past participle underweened)

  1. (nonstandard, rare, transitive) To undervalue.
    • ...in this Commandment is forbidden too high a conceit or esteem of ourselves, and so also is too mean a conceit, in underweening the good things that be in ourselves,1837, Edward Fisher, Thomas Boston, The Marrow of Modern Divinity: In Two Parts, page 290

Questions about underweens

What is underweens the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Underweens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underween.

Words near underweens in the dictionary

  1. underwears
  2. underwebbing
  3. underween
  4. underweened
  5. underweening
  6. underweens
  7. underweigh
  8. underweighs
  9. underweight
  10. underweighted
  11. underweighting

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