How to Pronounce Underpowered

To pronounce "underpowered", say UND-erp-ow-er-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

UND-erp-ow-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “underpowered”

"underpowered" has 5 syllables: und-erp-ow-er-ed. It rhymes with glowered and empowered, if that helps it stick.

What does underpowered mean?

verb

To supply with insufficient power.

adjective

Having insufficient power for its operation.

Antonyms

overpower OP overpowered

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Words that rhyme with underpowered

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glowered empowered scoured overpowered powered devoured soured towered dowered showered cowered flowered

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "underpowered"?▾

"Underpowered" has 5 syllables: und · erp · ow · er · ed.

What does "underpowered" mean?▾

Underpowered: To supply with insufficient power.

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