underpunctuated en · ADJ · etymology 1
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From under- + punctuated.
Meanings
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Having insufficient punctuation.
Before “Come Clean,” also known as the theme song for the MTV reality drama “Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County,” she made a characteristically dispassionate (and, it seemed, underpunctuated) request for audience participation: “Hey you guys know this song help me sing O.K.”
2007 August 29, Kelefa Sanneh, “Amid All the Cheers, a Few Signs of Change”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most underpunctuated | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more underpunctuated | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |