underachiever meaning

UK US /ˈʌndɚətʃivɚ/ 5 syllables

underachiever (noun): a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates.

Definition of underachiever

  1. a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates

    Synonyms: underperformer, nonachiever

    Type of: student

    Related forms: underachieve

How to pronounce underachiever

underachiever is pronounced /ˈʌndɚətʃivɚ/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in ER · 13-letter words

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