underused

adjective

un·der·used ˌən-dər-ˈyüzd

: not fully used : having more potential than is currently being realized or utilized

underused land

an underused actress

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Smiling is also a powerful yet underused tool in leadership, projecting warmth, reducing stress and making leaders appear more approachable. —

Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Curate Your Feed This one is probably the most underused of the tips. —

Sam Saideman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024 Over the last 60 years, many Catholic parishes in southeast Wisconsin have consolidated, faced with dwindling membership, an aging population and underused buildings. —

Eva Wen, Journal Sentinel, 17 Oct. 2024 The Journal Sentinel recently reported Vacancy-to-Vitality, to help fund converting vacant and underused office buildings into housing, has been largely unused due to restrictions preventing developers from seeking other public funding sources. —

Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for underused