undersold

/ˌʌndəˈsəʊld/ adjective

Definition

› made to seem less attractive or effective than something really is: It's an opportunity to remind people of your undersold talents. → Compare oversold

› sold in smaller numbers of amounts than necessary or possible: Disability insurance is the most undersold insurance.

→ Compare oversold

(Definition of undersold adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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