underbar

English edit

Etymology edit

Noun edit

underbar (plural underbars)

A bar placed under a symbol.
${\underline {A}}$ is the letter A with an underbar.

Verb edit

underbar (third-person singular simple present underbars, present participle underbarring, simple past and past participle underbarred)

(transitive) To place a bar under (a symbol).

Anagrams edit

errabund, unbarred

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Calque of German wunderbar. Compare Danish and Norwegian Bokmål underbar, Dutch wonderbaar, German wunderbar and Low German wunnerbor.

Pronunciation edit

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Adjective edit

underbar

wonderful, marvelous

Inflection edit

Inflection of underbar
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative²
Common singular	underbar	underbarare	underbarast
Neuter singular	underbart	underbarare	underbarast
Plural	underbara	underbarare	underbarast
Masculine plural³	underbare	underbarare	underbarast
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular¹	underbare	underbarare	underbaraste
All	underbara	underbarare	underbaraste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

Anagrams edit

beundrar