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(un-der-cur-rent) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a hidden feeling or influence that affects people.

Example Sentence

There is an undercurrent of suspicion in the office.

More Example Sentences

An undercurrent of excitement filled the air.

Synonyms

subtext; undertone; current

Antonyms

aboveboard

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undercurrent
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Rhymes

  • undercurrent
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