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1. (n.) undercurrent
a hidden tendency or feeling underlying and often at variance with someone's words, actions, etc.
2. undercurrent
a current, as of air or water, that flows below the upper currents or surface.
Etymology: (1675–85)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) undertone, undercurrent
a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
2. (noun) undertide, undercurrent
a current below the surface of a fluid
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1. (adj) UnderCurrent
running beneath the surface; hidden
2. (noun) UnderCurrent
a current below the surface of water, sometimes flowing in a contrary direction to that on the surface
3. (noun) UnderCurrent
hence, figuratively, a tendency of feeling, opinion, or the like, in a direction contrary to what is publicly shown; an unseen influence or tendency; as, a strong undercurrent of sentiment in favor of a prisoner
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