undervalue
1: assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirlooom-you may sell it at a good price" [syn: {underestimate}] [ant: {overvalue}, {overvalue}] 2: esteem lightly 3: lose in valu...
underwater
1: beneath the surface of the water; "submerged rocks" [syn: {submerged}, {submersed}] 2: growing or remaining under water; "viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat"; "submerged leaves" [s...
underwater archaeology
1: the archeology of underwater sites [syn: {marine archeology}, {marine archaeology}, {underwater archeology}]
underwater archeology
1: the archeology of underwater sites [syn: {marine archeology}, {marine archaeology}, {underwater archaeology}]
underway
1: currently in progress; "there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot"; "preparations for the trial are underway" [syn: {afoot(p)}]
underwear
1: undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments [syn: {underclothes}, {underclothing}]
underweight
1: having unattractive thinness; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck" [syn: {scraggy}, {scrawny}, {skinny}, {weedy}]
underwing
1: moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings
underwood
1: the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest [syn: {underbrush}, {undergrowth}]
underworld
1: the criminal class 2: (religion) the world of the dead; "he didn't want to go to hell when he died" [syn: {Hel}, {Hell}, {Hades}, {infernal region}, {netherworld}, {Scheol}]
underwrite
1: guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank" [syn: {subvention}, {subvent}] 2: protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this" [syn: {cover}, {insure}] [also: {un...
underwriter
1: a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities [syn: {investment banker}] 2: an agent who sells insurance [syn: {insurance broker}, {insurance agent}, {general agent}] 3: a financial ins...
undescended
1: (of the testis) remaining in the abdomen instead of descending into the scrotum
undescended testicle
1: a testis that fails to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops; "undescended testicles have an increased risk for cancer" [syn: {undescended testis}]
undescended testis
1: a testis that fails to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops; "undescended testicles have an increased risk for cancer" [syn: {undescended testicle}]
undescriptive
1: not successful in describing [ant: {descriptive}]
undeserved
1: not deserved or earned; "has an undeserved reputation as a coward"
undeservedly
1: in an unmerited manner; "the team chalked up another victory, the last one quite undeservedly, in my opinion" [ant: {deservedly}]
undeserving
1: not deserving; "the undeserving poor" [syn: {undeserving of(p)}, {unworthy of(p)}]
undeserving of
1: not deserving; "the undeserving poor" [syn: {undeserving}, {undeserving of(p)}, {unworthy of(p)}]
undesigned
1: not done or made or performed with purpose or intent [syn: {unintentional}] [ant: {designed}]
undesirability
1: the quality possessed by something that should be avoided [ant: {desirability}]
undesirable
1: not desirable; "undesirable impurities in steel"; "legislation excluding undesirable aliens" [ant: {desirable}] 2: not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse) [syn: {unsuitable}] n : one wh...
undesired
1: not desired; "an undesired result" [syn: {unsought}]
undesiring
1: having or feeling no desire; "a very private man, totally undesirous of public office" [syn: {undesirous}] [ant: {desirous}]
undesirous
1: having or feeling no desire; "a very private man, totally undesirous of public office" [syn: {undesiring}] [ant: {desirous}]
undestroyable
1: very long lasting; "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent" [syn: {durable}, {indestructible}, {perd...
undetectable
1: not easily seen 2: barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change" [syn: {indiscernible}, {insensible}]
undetected
1: not perceived or discerned; "they feared some undetected trace of poison"; "she looked around to be sure her faux pas was undetected" [ant: {detected}]
undeterminable
1: not capable of being definitely decided or ascertained [syn: {indeterminable}] [ant: {determinable}]
undetermined
1: not yet having been ascertained or determined; "of undetermined species" [ant: {determined}] 2: not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance; "of indeterminate age"; "a zi...
undeterred
1: not deterred; "pursued his own path...undeterred by lack of popular appreciation and understanding"- Osbert Sitwell [syn: {undiscouraged}]
undeveloped
1: not developed; "courses in interior design were rare and undeveloped"; "undeveloped social awareness" [ant: {developed}] 2: undeveloped or unused; "vast unexploited (or undeveloped) natural resourc...
undeviating
1: going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside; "some people see evolution as an undeviating upward march from simple organisms to the very complex"; "a straight an...
undiagnosed
1: eluding diagnosis; "undiagnosed disease"
undigested
1: not thought over and arranged systematically in the mind; not absorbed or assimilated mentally; "an undigested mass of facts gathered at random" 2: not digested; "undigested food"
undiluted
1: not diluted; "undiluted milk"; "an undiluted racial strain" [ant: {diluted}] 2: not mixed; "pure oxygen" [syn: {pure}, {unmixed}]
undiminished
1: not lessened or diminished; "unrelieved suffering" [syn: {unrelieved}]
undimmed
1: not made dim or less bright; "undimmed headlights"; "surprisingly the curtain started to rise while the houselights were still undimmed" [syn: {bright}] [ant: {dimmed}]
undine
1: any of various water spirits
undiplomatic
1: not skilled in dealing with others [ant: {diplomatic}] 2: showing skill in handling difficult situations [syn: {tactless}]
undiplomatically
1: in an undiplomatic manner; "she declined the invitation undiplomatically" [syn: {without diplomacy}] [ant: {diplomatically}]
undirected
1: aimlessly drifting [syn: {adrift(p)}, {afloat(p)}, {aimless}, {directionless}, {planless}, {rudderless}]
undischarged
1: owed as a debt; "outstanding bills"; "the amount still owed"; "undischarged debts" [syn: {outstanding}, {owed}, {owing(p)}] 2: still capable of exploding or being fired; "undischarged ammunition"; ...
undiscipline
1: the trait of lacking discipline [syn: {indiscipline}] [ant: {discipline}]
undisciplined
1: not subjected to discipline; "undisciplined talent" 2: not subjected to correction or discipline; "let her children grow up uncorrected" [syn: {uncorrected}] 3: lacking in discipline or control; "u...
undiscouraged
1: not deterred; "pursued his own path...undeterred by lack of popular appreciation and understanding"- Osbert Sitwell [syn: {undeterred}]
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undiscoverable
1: not able to be ascertained; resisting discovery [syn: {unascertainable}]
undiscovered
1: not discovered; "with earth-based telescopes many stars remain undiscovered" 2: not yet discovered; "undiscovered islands" [syn: {unexplored}]
undiscriminating
1: not discriminating [syn: {indiscriminating}] [ant: {discriminating}]
undismayed
1: unshaken in purpose; "wholly undismayed by the commercial failure of the three movies he had made" [syn: {undaunted}, {unshaken}]
undisputable
1: not open to question; obviously true; "undeniable guilt"; "indisputable evidence of a witness" [syn: {incontestable}, {indisputable}]
undisputed
1: generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute; "the accepted interpretation of the poem"; "an accepted theory" [syn: {accepted}] 2: accepted without question; "undoubted evidence" [syn: {unchalleng...
undisputedly
1: in an unarguable and undisputed manner; "you write as if this fact whilst inarguably forever condemning me to the ranks of Bohemianism nevertheless earned for me the right of entry into any company...
undissolved
1: retaining a solid form; "undissolved sugar in the bottom of the cup"
undistinguishable
1: not capable of being distinguished or differentiated; "the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable"; "the twins were indistinguishable"...
undistorted
1: without alteration or misrepresentation; "his judgment was undistorted by emotion"
undistributed
1: (of investments) not distributed among a variety of securities
undisturbed
1: untroubled by interference or disturbance; "food supplies were allowed through unmolested"; "he could pursue his studies undisturbed" [syn: {unmolested}] 2: peaceful without disturbance; "the undis...
undiversified
1: not diversified [syn: {unvaried}] [ant: {diversified}]
undividable
1: cannot be divided without leaving a remainder [syn: {indivisible by(p)}]
undivided
1: not parted by conflict of opinion; "presented an undivided front" 2: not shared by or among others; "undivided responsibility" 3: not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or obj...
undivided interest
1: the interest in property owned by tenants whereby each tenant has an equal right to enjoy the entire property [syn: {undivided right}]
undivided right
1: the interest in property owned by tenants whereby each tenant has an equal right to enjoy the entire property [syn: {undivided interest}]
undo
1: cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions" 2: deprive of certain characteristics [syn: {unmake}] [ant: {do}] 3: cause the ruin or downfall of; "A single mis...
undoable
1: impossible to achieve; "an unattainable goal" [syn: {unachievable}, {unattainable}, {unrealizable}]
undock
1: move out of a dock; "We docked at noon" [ant: {dock}] 2: take out of a dock; "undock the ship" [ant: {dock}]
undocked
1: (of animal tails or ears) cut short; "an undocked tail"
undocumented
1: lacking necessary documents (as for e.g. permission to live or work in a country); "undocumented aliens"; "undocumented tax deductions" [ant: {documented}]
undoer
1: a seducer who ruins a woman; "she awoke in the arms of her cruel undoer" 2: a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens; "children are talented undoers of their shoelaces" [syn: {opener}, {unfastene...
undogmatic
1: characterized by tolerance; "although favoring European unity he was noncommital about the form it should take" [syn: {noncommital}, {undogmatical}] 2: unwilling to accept authority or dogma (espec...
undogmatical
1: characterized by tolerance; "although favoring European unity he was noncommital about the form it should take" [syn: {noncommital}, {undogmatic}] 2: unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especia...
undoing
1: an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done) 2: loosening the ties that fasten something; "the tying of bow ties is an art; the untying is easy" [syn: {untying}, {unfastening}]
undomestic
1: not domestic or related to home; "had established herself in her career at the price of being so undomestic she didn't even know how to light the oven" [ant: {domestic}]
undomesticated
1: not domesticated; "a few undomesticated horses left" 2: unaccustomed to home life; "after years of marriage he remained essentially undomesticated"
undoubted
1: accepted without question; "undoubted evidence" [syn: {unchallenged}, {undisputed}, {unquestioned}]
undoubtedly
1: with certainty; "it's undoubtedly very beautiful" [syn: {doubtless}, {beyond question}, {without doubt}, {beyond any doubt}]
undrained
1: not drained; "preserve wetlands; keep them undrained" [ant: {drained}]
undramatic
1: lacking dramatic force and quality; "moved with quiet force and undramatic bearing" [ant: {dramatic}]
undrape
1: strip something of drapery
undraped
1: stripped of drapery; "the undraped statue" 2: lacking drapery or draperies; "undraped windows"
undrawn
1: not represented in a drawing
undreamed
1: not imagined even in a dream [syn: {undreamed of}, {undreamt}, {undreamt of}, {unimagined}]
undreamed of
1: not imagined even in a dream [syn: {undreamed}, {undreamt}, {undreamt of}, {unimagined}]
undreamt
1: not imagined even in a dream [syn: {undreamed}, {undreamed of}, {undreamt of}, {unimagined}]
undreamt of
1: not imagined even in a dream [syn: {undreamed}, {undreamed of}, {undreamt}, {unimagined}]
undress
1: partial or complete nakedness; "a state of undress" v 1: get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living" [syn: {discase}, {...
undressed
1: of lumber or stone or hides; not finished or dressed; "undressed granite"; "undressed hides" 2: having removed clothing [syn: {unappareled}, {unattired}, {unclad}, {ungarbed}, {ungarmented}]
undrunk
1: not eaten or drunk up; "the cat found the baby's undrunk milk" [syn: {unconsumed}]
Undset
1: Norwegian novelist (1882-1949) [syn: {Sigrid Undset}]
undue
1: not yet payable; "an undue loan" [syn: {not due}] [ant: {due}] 2: not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances; "undue influence"; "I didn't want to show undue excitement"; "accus...
undulant fever
1: infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache [syn: {brucellosis}, {Malta fever}, ...
undulate
1: having a sinuate margin and rippled surface v 1: stir up (water) so as to form ripples [syn: {ripple}, {ruffle}, {riffle}, {cockle}] 2: occur in soft rounded shapes; "The hills rolled past" [syn: {...
undulation
1: an undulating curve [syn: {wave}] 2: wave-like motion; a gentle rising and falling in the manner of waves 3: (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth [syn: {wave}]
undulatory theory
1: (physics) the theory that light is transmitted as waves [syn: {wave theory}, {wave theory of light}] [ant: {corpuscular theory}, {corpuscular theory}]
unduly
1: to an undue degree; "she was unduly pessimistic about her future"
undutiful
1: lacking due respect or dutifulness; "impious toward one's parents"; "an undutiful son" [syn: {impious}]
undutifulness
1: impiety characterized by lack of devotion to duty
undyed
1: not artificially colored or bleached; "unbleached blonde hair"; "her hair is uncolored"; "undyed cotton" [syn: {unbleached}, {uncolored}]
undying
1: never dying; "his undying fame" [syn: {deathless}]
undynamic
1: characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness [syn: {adynamic}] [ant: {dynamic}]
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