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Recent Examples of underdone
There's no need to give up on dinner if your pasta is a little underdone.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
The chassis feels, by Mini’s standards, underdone and unsophisticated.
—Michael Taylor, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
This ensemble would, in the hands of another director, feel like an abundance of riches, but Liman opts to give The Instigators a grubby, underdone style that dulls a lot of the supporting cast’s colorful work.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2024
Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served again.
—Eric Henderson, CBS News, 24 May 2024
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
The chassis feels, by Mini’s standards, underdone and unsophisticated.
—Michael Taylor, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
This ensemble would, in the hands of another director, feel like an abundance of riches, but Liman opts to give The Instigators a grubby, underdone style that dulls a lot of the supporting cast’s colorful work.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2024
Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served again.
—Eric Henderson, CBS News, 24 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underdone
Adjective
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Not because of a convoluted plot or half-baked characters.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
23 Apr. 2026
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The idea might not be as half-baked as some people think.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Earlier in the day, Charles delivered a rare address to a joint session of Congress, highlighting the second day of his four-day state visit and placing the spotlight on the strained but enduring relationship between his country and the United States.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Given the popularity of the show, particularly the fashion, style expert George Kotsiopoulos says being able to own an item that your favorite character wore or had in their home is a rare opportunity.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Once customers are seated and have ordered, a rolling robot blasting energetic tunes will turn the corner with their uncooked items.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 Apr. 2026
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That meant Stop Sale Orders on sour cream (49 degrees); cabbage (51); sausage (53) and uncooked shell eggs (69 degrees).—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Underdone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdone. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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