underhyped

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

under- +‎ hyped

Adjective[edit]

underhyped (comparative more underhyped, superlative most underhyped)

  1. Receiving less hype than deserved
    • 2007 February 16, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times[1]:
      All Friday nights at the Mercury Lounge should be like this, and many are: two excellent, underhyped bands and a cover charge that doesn’t necessitate a trip to the A.T.M.