"underachievement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: underachievements [plural]
Etymology: From under- + achievement. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|achievement}} under- + achievement Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} underachievement (countable and uncountable, plural underachievements)
  1. An achievement that is less than expected; underperformance. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: underachieve, underachiever

Inflected forms

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