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UNDEREXPOSE

(verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Underexpose.

Underexpose - as a verb

Expose to too little light

Example: "The film is underexposed, so the image is very dark"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
overexpose

Expose insufficiently

Example: "The child was underexposed to language"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
overexpose

Underexpose - as an adjective

The condition when a photograph is darker than it should be because the film was not exposed to sufficient light either because the camera aperture was too small or the duration of light was too short.

Example Sentences

"I accidentally underexposed the photograph, making it too dark."
"Make sure not to underexpose the film, or the images will turn out too bright."
"The photographer decided to intentionally underexpose the picture to create a moody effect."
"If you underexpose the image, you might lose details in the shadows."
"The amateur photographer often underexposes his shots because he struggles with exposure settings."
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Word Game Points

Is UNDEREXPOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, underexpose is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNDEREXPOSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is UNDEREXPOSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, underexpose is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDEREXPOSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is UNDEREXPOSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, underexpose is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDEREXPOSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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