underchoreographed

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

under- +‎ choreographed

Adjective[edit]

underchoreographed (comparative more underchoreographed, superlative most underchoreographed)

  1. Inadequately choreographed.
    • 1979, High Fidelity Musical America, volume 29, number 2:
      Taylor tried a jape or two as in a campy hootch number for Linda Kent who, for some prankish reason, made her entrance behind an obliging cabbage; but the whole seemed underchoreographed and overdependent upon the winningness of the dancers.
    • 2008 April 10, Alastair Macaulay, “At the Kirov, Can Too Many Cooks Spoil the Ballet?”, in New York Times[1]:
      In “Corsaire” the introductory “Naila” waltz looks woefully underchoreographed.