Word Type

Verb

The word "underachieve" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

underachiever

Derived From

achieve under

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

do perform

Manner Of

do

Related Terms

achieve expected fulfil potential

Synonym Network

punch below one's weight

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