Underdirect
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Underdirect is a verb meaning To exert too little artistic control when directing (a play or film).
Meaning
To exert too little artistic control when directing (a play or film).
More Meanings
- To provide too little guidance or direction.
Example Sentences
They should neither overdirect nor underdirect the program.
I think he underdirects because he wants the script — the text — to be in control.
The opinion is expressed that time is wasted by misdirected or underdirected visiting of schools.
When a meeting is either overdirected (Example A) or underdirected (Example B), you're in trouble.
Word Forms
- underdirects
- underdirecting
- underdirected
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include undercast, underregulate, underadjust, underdose, undercover, misdirect.
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