underpaid
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3.2
- adjective
- /ˌʌndərˈpeɪd/
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- The same ideas exist for the support staff, who are underpaid and overworked.
- overworked and underpaid
- often underpaid
- underpaid workers
And saying that they're vastly underpaid and say the math is not math thing.
- And saying that they're vastly underpaid and say the math is not math thing.
- Otherwise, especially nurses, they wouldn't be there because you're underpaid and underappreciated for what you do.
- And so social workers are overworked and underpaid and so kids are not always taken care of in the best manner.
- Except I would argue that because a lot of the value they create is intangible, customer facing staff are underpaid and undervalued.
- First, it is a known fact that influencers who are not white and slim get underpaid in campaigns like this one or in sponsorship details in general.
- A person might be underpaid for a while, but the scales of life balance eventually, and he will in the end receive just what he's earned.
- Teach the youth and I want to be underpaid and summer's off.
- The staff needs to be paid, not overpaid, but not underpaid and not overworked, but not underworked.
Examples
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Women were (and continue to be) underpaid compared to their male counterparts when performing the same and similar jobs.
Academic text (2017) -
Most people think they are underpaid no matter what their job, by the way.
Blog text (3) -
"A part of me thinks that my job is volunteer work; I am underpaid.
Academic text (2008) -
If you truly feel overworked and underpaid, ask your boss for a raise.
Blog text (5) -
Many social workers, for example, carry on despite being overworked, underpaid, and too often treated with disrespect.
Academic text (1990) -
First, it is a known fact that influencers who are not white and slim get underpaid in campaigns like this one or in sponsorship details in general.
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Traditionally viewed as a female-dominated field, nursing is one of the most underpaid occupations when compared with male-dominated job categories.
Academic text (1997) -
Many teachers feel that they are underpaid for the vital work they do in shaping young minds.
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After years of hard work, she realized she was being underpaid compared to her colleagues in similar roles.
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Despite their dedication, many workers in the arts are often underpaid and struggle to make ends meet.
Antonyms
How Well-Paid
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word underpaid comes from the parts under- meaning 'below' or 'not enough' and paid from the verb 'pay'. So, as an adjective it describes someone who gets less money than they deserve.