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单词 underemphasis
释义

underemphasis

noun

un·​der·​em·​pha·​sis ˌən-dər-ˈem(p)-fə-səs How to pronounce underemphasis (audio)
: less emphasis than is possible or desirable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The presence of such players—who inevitably become leaders on their college teams—may have helped spread the underemphasis on academics that already afflicts too many student athletes. Andrew Zimbalist, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

underemphasis

noun

as in minimization

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • minimization
  • de-emphasis
  • disregard
  • indifference

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • emphasis
  • stress
  • weight
  • concentration
  • focus
  • accentuation
  • attention
  • accent
  • value
  • significance
  • consequence
  • underscoring
  • moment
  • spotlight
  • note
  • import
  • worth
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