Underwhelm

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To fail to excite, stimulate, or impress: "He is just as entitled to be underwhelmed by the prospect of reigning over a fourth-class nation as the rest of us are by the prospect of living in it” ( Peter Jay).
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  • v. To fail to impress; to perform disappointingly.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To interest less than anticipated; to be dull to (a person).
    • Word Usage
    "This is one of the first ARM netbooks available, there will be many others, maybe some that will not "underwhelm" the Windose fanbois."
    Antonym
    overwhelm   
    Verb Form
    underwhelmed    underwhelming    underwhelms   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Helm    elm    helm    overwhelm    realm   
     
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