underage

[ uhn-der-eyj ]

/ ˌʌn dərˈeɪdʒ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR underage ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

lacking the required age, especially that of legal maturity.

Origin of underage

First recorded in 1585–95; under- + age

Words nearby underage

underachieve, underachiever, under a cloud, underact, underactive, underage, under any circumstances, underarm, underarmed, under arrest, underbearer

Definition for underage (2 of 2)

underage²

[ uhn-der-ij ]

/ ˈʌn dər ɪdʒ /

noun

shortage; deficiency in amount.

Origin of underage

First recorded in 1605–15; under- + -age

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Example sentences from the Web for underage

Who else would see a former spouse accused of underage sex and call him ‘the greatest man there is’?
Fergie Dives Into Prince Andrew’s Sex Scandal|Tom Sykes|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST
According to court papers, “[Wright] knew she was underage.”
The Navy ‘Hero’ Who Pimped an HIV-Positive Teen|M.L. Nestel|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Women who drink while pregnant—any amount—as well as underage drinkers, are also defined as “excessive drinkers.”
Americans Drink Too Much, But We’re Not All Alcoholics|Gabrielle Glaser|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For this reason, the focus on underage sex trafficking is all too often used as a feel-good feminism, eclipsing larger issues.
Somaly Mam And The Cult of Glamourized Victimhood|Amanda Marcotte|May 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Even the pimps interviewed by the Urban Institute went out of their way to denounce sex slavery and trafficking of underage girls.
Somaly Mam And The Cult of Glamourized Victimhood|Amanda Marcotte|May 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for underage

underage

/ (ˌʌndərˈeɪdʒ) /

adjective

below the required or standard age, esp below the legal age for voting or drinking

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with underage

under age

see under of age.

单词	underage
释义	underage ¹ [ uhn-der-eyj ] / ˌʌn dərˈeɪdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR underage ON THESAURUS.COM adjective lacking the required age, especially that of legal maturity. Origin of underage ¹ First recorded in 1585–95; under- + age Words nearby underage underachieve, underachiever, under a cloud, underact, underactive, underage, under any circumstances, underarm, underarmed, under arrest, underbearer Definition for underage (2 of 2) underage² [ uhn-der-ij ] / ˈʌn dər ɪdʒ / noun shortage; deficiency in amount. Origin of underage ² First recorded in 1605–15; under- + -age Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for underage Who else would see a former spouse accused of underage sex and call him ‘the greatest man there is’? Fergie Dives Into Prince Andrew’s Sex Scandal\|Tom Sykes\|January 5, 2015\|DAILY BEAST According to court papers, “[Wright] knew she was underage.” The Navy ‘Hero’ Who Pimped an HIV-Positive Teen\|M.L. Nestel\|December 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Women who drink while pregnant—any amount—as well as underage drinkers, are also defined as “excessive drinkers.” Americans Drink Too Much, But We’re Not All Alcoholics\|Gabrielle Glaser\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST For this reason, the focus on underage sex trafficking is all too often used as a feel-good feminism, eclipsing larger issues. Somaly Mam And The Cult of Glamourized Victimhood\|Amanda Marcotte\|May 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Even the pimps interviewed by the Urban Institute went out of their way to denounce sex slavery and trafficking of underage girls. Somaly Mam And The Cult of Glamourized Victimhood\|Amanda Marcotte\|May 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for underage underage / (ˌʌndərˈeɪdʒ) / adjective below the required or standard age, esp below the legal age for voting or drinking Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with underage under age see under of age. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to underage adolescent, minor, junior, juvenile, curtailment, dearth, defect, deficiency, deficit, failure, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, lapse, paucity, pinch, poverty, scantiness, scantness, scarceness
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underage

adjective

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Definition for underage (2 of 2)

noun

Origin of underage

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British Dictionary definitions for underage

adjective

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