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Definition of "underpaid" []

  • Past tense and past participle of underpay. (verb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "underpaid" in a sentence
  • "Achilles, I freely admit that my feeling that engineers are underpaid is just that, a feeling."
  • "That teachers are NOT underpaid is proven by the fact that almost 100% of all certificated teaching positions in this state are full."
  • "Channel 4 News Public sector OAPs 'underpaid' - 7 hrs ago"