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underpowered Synonyms

Another word for underpowered

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Provided with less mechanical or electrical power than is necessary for efficient operation.

Usage Example

"The small van felt noticeably weak when climbing the steep mountain pass with a full load."

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weak
sluggish
Weak
anemic

Opposites of underpowered

The opposite of underpowered shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

overpowered
high-powered
powerful
See all opposites of underpowered

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Underpowered. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/underpowered
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