How to Pronounce Underserved

To pronounce "underserved", say UND-ers-erv-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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11

Letters

UND-ers-erv-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “underserved”

"underserved" has 4 syllables: und-ers-erv-ed. It rhymes with reserved and unnerved, if that helps it stick.

What does underserved mean?

verb

  1. To supply something with insufficient services or resources.

adjective

  1. Underresourced; not having sufficient service.

    “Many families who live paycheck-to-paycheck are currently underserved by the financial services industry.”

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Words that rhyme with underserved

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reservedunnervedpreservedobserveddeservedundeservedcurvedconservedservednervedswervedunpreserved

Related words

underprivilegeddisadvantagedneglectedunjustunfairunattendedunmetunserved

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "underserved"?▾

"Underserved" has 4 syllables: und · ers · erv · ed.

What does "underserved" mean?▾

Underserved: To supply something with insufficient services or resources.

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