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Underwhelm
Underwhelm
Yes, 'overwhelm' came first
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Uncommon Opposites
Yes, it is possible to be kempt, couth, ruly, and gruntled
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“Underwhelm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underwhelm. Accessed 5 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of underwhelm was in 1934
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