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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
To provide one's child with insufficient attention and nurturing..
Do I underparent my child because I am not around enough to give the child what he or she needs?
I am now convince it is more harmful to overparent than to underparent.
Both restrictive and indulgent parents can either underparent or overparent.
If Father is the typical male underparent, as he generally is, it is not that he is a failure, except by overparent standards.
Use underparent when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Underparent means To provide one's child with insufficient attention and nurturing..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Do I underparent my child because I am not around enough to give the child what he or she needs?
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