underresponsive
English
Etymology
under- + responsive
Adjective
underresponsive (comparative more underresponsive, superlative most underresponsive)
- Insufficiently responsive.
- 2009 January 28, Nina Bernstein, “Another Detention Death, and Mounting Questions”, in New York Times:
- “Piedmont is a facility that was understaffed and underresponsive to clear medical needs,” Mr. Jawetz said.
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Derived terms
- underresponsiveness