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Underused vs Overused - What's the difference?

underused | overused |

As adjectives the difference between underused and overused

is that underused is used less than normal or desirable while overused is used too much, or too often.

As a verb underused

is (underuse).

underused

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Used less than normal or desirable.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (underuse)

    • overused

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • used too much, or too often
  • (of a word or phrase) hackneyed or

    • Related terms

    * overuse