underrehearsed

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ rehearsed.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

underrehearsed (comparative more underrehearsed, superlative most underrehearsed)

  1. (performing arts) Insufficiently rehearsed
    • 1988 May 13, Justin Hayford, “Cicago Dance Medium”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      When two or three of the women were supposed to be dancing in unison, arms and legs were often extended at different angles, making the dancers seem sloppy, underrehearsed.