Underdone vs Overdone - What's the difference?
underdone | overdone |
Boiled, baked or roasted too much.
Exaggerated.
* 1997 , Lawrence Norfolk, The Pope's Rhinoceros
As adjectives the difference between underdone and overdone
is that underdone is insufficiently cooked; undercooked while overdone is boiled, baked or roasted too much.As a verb overdone is
past participle of lang=en.overdone
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- There are lots of pauses and little detours, hitchings-up of their smocks, inspection of the soles of their feet, some rather overdone limping.