underwatered

English

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From under- +‎ watered.

Adjective

underwatered (comparative more underwatered, superlative most underwatered)

1. Not watered enough.
   • 2021 July 22, “Is Your Plant Overwatered or Underwatered?”, in Sustained Kitchen‎^[1]:

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

Antonyms

• overwatered

Coordinate terms

• unwatered

Etymology 2

Verb

underwatered

1. simple past and past participle of underwater