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Synonyms for underemployed
ˌʌn dər ɛmˈplɔɪdun·der·em·ployed
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Princeton's WordNet
underemployedadjective
employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills
"migrants are likely to be poor and underemployed"; "able people are kept underemployed"
Antonyms:
full-time
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How to use underemployed in a sentence?
You see these disenfranchised people, and it’s a very good recruitment pool, (Jihadists) are looking for angry, underemployed guys. It’s a good target audience for them.
They're employed, but they're drastically underemployed making these low wages, and they're never going to make enough to get over the hump.
Following several rounds of lockdowns, many individuals are worn out, unemployed or underemployed, and have drained their savings to a level at which they now have to reduce spending.
In Ethiopia we have more than 500 underemployed female weavers in each village. We have a responsibility to give them a job -- and then show their work to the world. i'm very happy to make a sustainable income to support my family and also to work for a well-known fashion brand in Ethiopia.
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