UNDERACHIEVER

underachiever, underperformer, nonachiever

(noun) a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

underachiever (plural underachievers)

One who underachieves, i.e. performs less well than expected. [from 1950s]

Antonym: overachiever

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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