ALL meanings of undercurrent
un·der·cur·rent
U u - noun undercurrent subtle suggestion 1
- noun undercurrent water, air: current below surface 1
- noun undercurrent subtle suggestion of sth 1
- noun undercurrent a tendency underlying or at variance with the obvious or superficial significance of words, actions, etc.: Even in his friendliest remarks, one could sense an undercurrent of hostility. 1
- noun undercurrent a current, as of air or water, that flows below the upper currents or surface. 1
- countable noun undercurrent If there is an undercurrent of a feeling, you are hardly aware of the feeling, but it influences the way you think or behave. 0
- countable noun undercurrent An undercurrent is a strong current of water that is moving below the surface current and in a different direction to it. 0
- noun undercurrent a current that is not apparent at the surface or lies beneath another current 0
- noun undercurrent an opinion, emotion, etc, lying beneath apparent feeling or meaning 0
- noun undercurrent a current, as of water or air, flowing below another or beneath the surface 0
- noun undercurrent an underlying tendency, opinion, etc., usually one that is kept hidden and not expressed openly 0
- noun undercurrent a current which flows under the surface. 0
- noun undercurrent (figuratively) A tendency of feeling or opinion that is concealed rather than exposed. 0