Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

underinflated

Adjective
/ˌʌndərɪnˈfleɪtɪd/
Definition
Having insufficient air pressure, particularly in the context of tires or inflatable objects.
Examples
  • The car handled poorly due to its underinflated tires.
  • Before the race, ensure that your bicycle tires are not underinflated.
  • Underinflated footballs can lead to poor gameplay and injuries.
Meaning
The state of being filled with less air than is necessary for proper function or performance.
Synonyms
  • Deflated
  • Under-pressured
  • Low-inflated
  • Soft
  • Flaccid