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

19 January 2025

ELOQUENCE

(noun) powerful and effective language; “his eloquence attracted a large congregation”; “fluency in spoken and written English is essential”; “his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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