Meaning of the word underachiever in English
What does underachiever mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
underachiever
US /ˌʌn.dɚ.əˈtʃiː.vɚ/
UK /ˌʌn.də.rəˈtʃiː.vər/
Noun
a person who performs less well than their potential or ability suggests
Example:
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Despite his intelligence, he was often labeled an underachiever in school.
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The company is trying to identify and support its underachievers.