underflavored en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From under- + flavored.
Meanings
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Lacking sufficient flavor.
Among the entrees, the only serious disappointment was a short rib, which should have been called a long rib — a nine-inch Flintstone-class bone encircled at the waist by a four-inch band of stringy, underflavored meat.
2009 June 7, David Corcoran, “Ideas That Translate Into Full Local Flavors”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more underflavored | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| underflavoured | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most underflavored | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |