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underanged

English

Etymology

un- +? deranged

Adjective

underanged (comparative more underanged, superlative most underanged)

  1. Not deranged or disrupted.
    • 1865, William Kirby, William Spence, An introduction to entomology (page 473)
      The wings of many male butterflies, hawk-moths, and moths, are distinguished by a remarkable apparatus [] for keeping them steady and underanged in their flight.

Anagrams

  • ungardened

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underaged

English

Etymology

Alteration of underage.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?nd???e?d?d/

Adjective

underaged (comparative more underaged, superlative most underaged)

  1. Underage; being or occurring below the legal age for a given activity.
    • 2013, Stanton Peele, Marcus Grant, Alcohol and Pleasure: A Health Perspective (page 198)
      In Canada, underaged drinkers on the whole are no more likely to be heavy or problem drinkers than are legal drinkers (Smart et al., 1996).

Anagrams

  • dungareed, enguarded

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