underresponsive en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From under- + responsive.
Meanings
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Insufficiently responsive.
“Piedmont is a facility that was understaffed and underresponsive to clear medical needs,” Mr. Jawetz said.
2009 January 28, Nina Bernstein, “Another Detention Death, and Mounting Questions”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most underresponsive | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more underresponsive | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |