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  • 91Over the Top (TV series) — Over the Top Genre sitcom Directed by Michael Lembeck Starring …

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  • 92underdecided — adj. Being unenthusiastic or unsure about a decision, particularly when choosing a candidate in an election. Also: under decided. Example Citations: I ll be honest, though, I m pretty underwhelmed with this whole election. I know who I m going to …

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  • 93disappointment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Failure to fulfill expectations Nouns 1. disappointment, sad or bitter disappointment, chagrin, frustration, letdown, comedown; blighted hope, balk, blow, bitter pill, cold comfort; slip twixt cup and… …

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  • 94underwhelm — un|der|whelm [ˌʌndəˈwelm US ər ] v [T] [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: under + whelm (as in overwhelm)] if you are underwhelmed by something, you do not think it is impressive used humorously ▪ We ve had an underwhelming response to our request for… …

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  • 95whelmed — Content. Not overwhelmed, not underwhelmed, just whelmed. When she saw that his biceps were of a regular size she was whelmed …

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  • 96whelmed — Content. Not overwhelmed, not underwhelmed, just whelmed. When she saw that his biceps were of a regular size she was whelmed …

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  • 97underwhelm — /ʌndəˈwɛlm/ (say unduh welm) verb (t) Colloquial to fail to impress. {modelled on overwhelm} –underwhelmed, adjective –underwhelming, adjective …

  • 98underwhelm — • He was…fluent in speech and crashingly dull. If there was an opportunity to be underwhelming, he unfailingly seized it Observer, 1984. This fanciful variation on overwhelming means ‘unimpressive’ (underwhelmed and occasionally the simple verb… …

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  • 99underwhelm — tv. & in. to fail to impress (someone). □ Your talents simply underwhelm me. □ As we were being underwhelmed by a buxom soprano, my thoughts drifted to more pleasant matters. □ We know you tried, but you just underwhelm …

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