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Word: Underwhelm
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
1950s: suggested by overwhelm
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌʌndəˈwɛlm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fail to impress or make a positive impact on (someone); disappoint
Short Definition:fail to impress or make positive impact on
Examples:- investors seemed underwhelmed by the company's turnaround plan
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