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Underthought

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Meaning

simple past and past participle of underthink.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of underthink
  2. An unexpressed thought that lies below or informs another thought; a subtext or ulterior motive.

Example Sentences

"That all sounds respectably scientific but what is May's underthought."

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What does underthought mean?

Underthought means simple past and past participle of underthink.

What is a synonym for underthought?

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What is the opposite of underthought?

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How do you use underthought in a sentence?

"That all sounds respectably scientific but what is May's underthought."

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