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underperform vs perform

perform vs underperform

underperform and perform both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
underperform No No Yes No
perform No No Yes No
As verbs, perform is a hypernym of underperform; that is, perform is a word with a broader meaning than underperform:
  • underperform: perform too rarely
  • perform: give a performance (of something)
As verbs, perform is a hypernym of underperform; that is, perform is a word with a broader meaning than underperform:
  • underperform: perform less well or with less success than expected
  • perform: get (something) done
Other hypernyms of underperform include do.
underperform (verb) perform (verb)
perform too rarely carry out or perform an action
perform less well or with less success than expected give a performance (of something)
get (something) done
perform a function
Difference between underperform and perform

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