underweening

== English == === Etymology === From underween +‎ -ing. === Noun === underweening (uncountable) Undervaluation. === Adjective === underweening (comparative more underweening, superlative most underweening) Extremely modest. 1971, New York: Volume 4: But when this same, very likable but nebbishy comedian pretends to be that supremely ambitious youth, Phaethon, the tragic ride in the chariot of the Sun-God is reduced from overweening to underweening. === Verb === underweening present participle and gerund of underween ==== Related terms ==== underween