Word: undercorrect
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: un
der
cor
rect
Definition: to correct insufficiently
Morphemes:
Affix: under-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently, below what is correct; subordinate to; beneath or behind.
Affix: correct
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To inform (someone) of their error.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: correctus
Language: la
Decoded: correctus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: corrected