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Underperceive vs Underperceived - What's the difference?

underperceive | underperceived |

As verbs the difference between underperceive and underperceived

is that underperceive is to perceive to a lesser degree than actually exists while underperceived is (underperceive).

underperceive

English

Verb

(underperceiv)
  • To perceive to a lesser degree than actually exists.
  • * 2003 , W. James Potter, The 11 myths of media violence (page 211)
  • The problem with this belief is that the public does not "see" much of this violence, because it is not graphic enough to offend them, so the public is greatly underperceiving the amount of violence to which they are exposed.

    Antonyms

    * overperceive

    underperceived

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (underperceive)

  • underperceive

    English

    Verb

    (underperceiv)
  • To perceive to a lesser degree than actually exists.
  • * 2003 , W. James Potter, The 11 myths of media violence (page 211)
  • The problem with this belief is that the public does not "see" much of this violence, because it is not graphic enough to offend them, so the public is greatly underperceiving the amount of violence to which they are exposed.

    Antonyms

    * overperceive