Underread

Pronunciation: /ˈəndɝˈɹɛd/

Underread (verb)

  1. to not notice or understand important parts of a text.
  2. to read less than expected or required.

Examples

  • He tends to underread the fine print in contracts.
  • She often underreads the subtle hints in conversations.

Common collocations: underread the signs, underread the situation, underread intentionally, underread the material

Synonyms of Underread

Neutral

Antonyms of Underread

  • reading more than necessary