UNDERACHIEVER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates

Synonyms:

nonachiever; underachiever; underperformer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("underachiever" is a kind of...):

educatee; pupil; student (a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution)

Derivation:

underachieve (perform less well or with less success than expected)

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