underresponsive

English

Etymology

under- +‎ responsive

Adjective

underresponsive (comparative more underresponsive, superlative most underresponsive)

1. Insufficiently responsive.
   • 2009 January 28, Nina Bernstein, “Another Detention Death, and Mounting Questions”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     “Piedmont is a facility that was understaffed and underresponsive to clear medical needs,” Mr. Jawetz said.

Derived terms

• underresponsiveness