Caffeinated vs Undercaffeinated - What's the difference?
caffeinated | undercaffeinated |
Containing caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao [whose seeds are used to make cocoa, chocolate, and their various derivative products]) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).
(slang) Overly peppy or energetic (as in a person or pet ).
(caffeinate)
Insufficiently caffeinated.
*{{quote-news, year=2008, date=May 11, author=Frank Rich, title=Party Like It’s 2008, work=New York Times
, passage=Barack Obama’s final, undercaffeinated debate performance, not to mention the Rev. Jeremiah Wright’s attempted character assassination, failed to slow his inexorable path to the Democratic nomination. }}
* 2009 , Laura Anne Gilman, Bring It On
As adjectives the difference between caffeinated and undercaffeinated
is that caffeinated is containing caffeine naturally (eg, coffee, tea, and cacao [whose seeds are used to make cocoa, chocolate, and their various derivative products]) or as an additive (eg, soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks) while undercaffeinated is insufficiently caffeinated.As a verb caffeinated
is (caffeinate).caffeinated
English
(Caffeinated drink)Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* regular (as in coffee ) * leaded (as in coffee ) * juiced (as in energy drinks )Antonyms
* decaffeinated * decaf * caffeine-free (as in soft drinks ) * unleaded (as in coffee )Verb
(head)undercaffeinated
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation
- Potato and cheese sitting warm and comforting in her stomach, Wren unfolded the newspaper in front of her, to give a reason to stay at the table, took a last sip of her overbrewed and undercaffeinated coffee...
