Underwatered

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of underwater form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Not watered enough.

    "In underwatered plants, brown spots usually start at the tips of leaves rather than the middle."

Synonyms

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burieddrownedengulfedfloodedimmersedinundated

Example

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"In underwatered plants, brown spots usually start at the tips of leaves rather than the middle."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From under- + watered.

Etymology 2

From underwater + -ed.

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