underresponsive
English
editEtymology
editFrom under- + responsive.
Adjective
editunderresponsive (comparative more underresponsive, superlative most underresponsive)
- Insufficiently responsive.
- 2009 January 28, Nina Bernstein, “Another Detention Death, and Mounting Questions”, in New York Times[1]:
- “Piedmont is a facility that was understaffed and underresponsive to clear medical needs,” Mr. Jawetz said.