What does Underage mean?
Definitions for Underage
ˌʌn dərˈeɪdʒun·der·age
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Underage.
Princeton's WordNet
minor, nonaged, underageadjective
not of legal age
"minor children"
underageadjective
dependent by virtue of youth
Wiktionary
underagenoun
A deficit or shortfall in funds, inventory, or capacity.
underageadjective
below the normal or legal age for some activity, such as drinking or having sex
underageadjective
not yet a legal adult; still a minor.
ChatGPT
underage
Underage refers to individuals who are below the legal age of adulthood, hence not legally considered adults and still subject to parental or guardian control. This term is also used to denote someone who is too young to engage in particular activities such as consuming alcohol, voting, marrying, etc., as per the laws of their respective region. The age considered to be "underage" can differ based on different countries or even different states within the same country.
Matched Categories
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1735","1"],["1739","1"],["1758","1"],["1764","1"],["1774","2"],["1775","2"],["1779","1"],["1781","1"],["1782","1"],["1783","1"],["1784","1"],["1786","1"],["1787","1"],["1788","1"],["1789","1"],["1790","1"],["1794","1"],["1796","2"],["1797","1"],["1798","1"],["1799","1"],["1801","1"],["1802","4"],["1803","5"],["1804","2"],["1805","1"],["1806","2"],["1807","3"],["1808","1"],["1809","1"],["1810","6"],["1811","2"],["1812","7"],["1813","4"],["1814","1"],["1815","2"],["1816","2"],["1817","6"],["1818","4"],["1819","8"],["1820","8"],["1821","1"],["1822","2"],["1823","9"],["1824","8"],["1825","2"],["1826","2"],["1827","1"],["1829","1"],["1830","2"],["1831","1"],["1832","2"],["1833","2"],["1834","4"],["1835","2"],["1836","2"],["1837","6"],["1839","3"],["1840","4"],["1843","3"],["1844","2"],["1845","3"],["1846","1"],["1847","4"],["1848","3"],["1853","4"],["1854","3"],["1855","1"],["1856","1"],["1858","3"],["1859","3"],["1860","2"],["1861","3"],["1862","3"],["1863","3"],["1864","2"],["1867","1"],["1868","2"],["1869","5"],["1872","3"],["1873","6"],["1874","2"],["1875","5"],["1876","2"],["1877","5"],["1878","3"],["1879","3"],["1880","2"],["1881","1"],["1883","1"],["1884","2"],["1885","7"],["1886","3"],["1887","1"],["1888","2"],["1889","3"],["1890","3"],["1891","2"],["1892","5"],["1893","4"],["1894","9"],["1895","8"],["1896","11"],["1897","4"],["1898","7"],["1899","4"],["1900","5"],["1901","1"],["1902","7"],["1903","4"],["1904","6"],["1906","7"],["1907","4"],["1908","1"],["1910","6"],["1911","1"],["1912","3"],["1913","2"],["1914","2"],["1915","10"],["1916","1"],["1917","22"],["1918","37"],["1919","5"],["1920","3"],["1921","3"],["1922","6"],["1923","36"],["1924","71"],["1925","31"],["1926","25"],["1927","39"],["1928","91"],["1929","57"],["1930","74"],["1931","24"],["1932","88"],["1933","11"],["1934","8"],["1935","10"],["1936","28"],["1937","31"],["1938","77"],["1939","74"],["1940","16"],["1941","123"],["1942","101"],["1943","120"],["1944","27"],["1945","26"],["1946","23"],["1947","38"],["1948","24"],["1949","32"],["1950","70"],["1951","56"],["1952","45"],["1953","56"],["1954","60"],["1955","76"],["1956","48"],["1957","243"],["1958","70"],["1959","319"],["1960","188"],["1961","165"],["1962","125"],["1963","147"],["1964","145"],["1965","225"],["1966","207"],["1967","245"],["1968","199"],["1969","312"],["1970","254"],["1971","241"],["1972","348"],["1973","344"],["1974","376"],["1975","344"],["1976","390"],["1977","486"],["1978","439"],["1979","668"],["1980","500"],["1981","589"],["1982","529"],["1983","710"],["1984","720"],["1985","719"],["1986","889"],["1987","860"],["1988","1182"],["1989","1262"],["1990","1221"],["1991","1535"],["1992","1730"],["1993","1907"],["1994","2135"],["1995","2534"],["1996","2773"],["1997","3076"],["1998","3255"],["1999","4033"],["2000","4161"],["2001","5347"],["2002","5644"],["2003","7331"],["2004","7837"],["2005","8297"],["2006","8454"],["2007","9040"],["2008","8501"]]
Anagrams for Underage »
dungaree
guardeen
ungeared
unagreed
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Underage in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Underage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of Underage in a Sentence
However, given the evidence that many underage smokers get their cigarettes from friends or others, efforts to restrict access to those 21 and older may make it much more difficult for 16 and 17 year olds to find a regular source of cigarettes, there hasn't been a lot of research about the rigor and depth of enforcement of these laws, and there needs to be.
The Georgia Republicans Secretary of State's office knows the age of everyone who voted because they had to be registered in order to vote, and there were no underage voters, across the state, we found only 2 votes credited to dead voters. The suggestion that one fourth of all ballots cast in Fulton County in November were illegal is ludicrous.
The best way to deal with (underage drinking) is to limit their exposure and not try to play with their content. the current language offers the commission a bright line standard to make those determinations.
I feel like a lot of kids that are underage will jump into it because there is no longer a wait.
The clearest indication of this is that according to the U.S. government, underage drinking is at historic lows, yet advertising and marketing are at all-time highs, the multiple flaws in this study undercuts the credibility of its conclusions.
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translations for Underage
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- تحت السن القانونيةArabic
- mindreårigDanish
- minderjährigGerman
- alaikäinenFinnish
- mineurFrench
- di bawah umurIndonesian
- minorenneItalian
- 未成年Japanese
- minderjarigDutch
- mindreårigNorwegian Nynorsk
- mindreårigNorwegian
- menores de idadePortuguese
- несовершеннолетний, малолетнийRussian
- maloljetanSerbo-Croatian
- ที่ยังไม่บรรลุนิติภาวะThai
- trẻ vị thành niênVietnamese
- 未成年Chinese
Get even more translations for Underage »
Translation
Find a translation for the Underage definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Underage." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2025. Web. 22 Jan. 2025. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/Underage>.
Discuss these Underage definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In