Underwrought


verb (used with object), underworked, underworking.
1.
to do less work on than is necessary or required:
to underwork an idea.
2.
to employ inadequately:
He underworks his mind and overworks his feet.
verb (used without object), underworked, underworking.
3.
to do less work than is normal or proper:
He is fat because he underworks and overeats.
verb
1.
Archaic except in some senses. a simple past tense and past participle of work.
adjective
2.
worked.
3.
elaborated; embellished.
4.
not rough or crude.
5.
produced or shaped by beating with a hammer, as iron or silver articles.
verb
1.
(archaic) a past tense and past participle of work
adjective
2.
(metallurgy) shaped by hammering or beating
3.
(often in combination) formed, fashioned, or worked as specified: well-wrought
4.
decorated or made with delicate care

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