underachieves

[US]/ˌʌndərəˈtʃiːvz/
[UK]/ˌʌndərəˈtʃivz/

Translation

v.to perform less well than expected
n.poor academic performance, failure to realize potential

Phrases & Collocations

underachieves academically

underachieves consistently

underachieves in sports

underachieves socially

underachieves at work

underachieves in life

underachieves in exams

underachieves despite potential

underachieves in studies

Example Sentences

the student underachieves in math despite his potential.

she often underachieves in her exams due to lack of preparation.

many talented athletes underachieve because of poor coaching.

he feels frustrated when he underachieves at work.

the team underachieves despite having high expectations.

underachieves in school can lead to missed opportunities.

parents worry when their children underachieve academically.

he underachieves in sports, but excels in academics.

she believes that her fear of failure makes her underachieve.

underachieves can be a sign of deeper issues.

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