Geek and Underachiever

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Geek noun - A person slavishly devoted to intellectual or academic pursuits.

Usage example: was quickly stereotyped as another computer geek

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Underachiever is an antonym for geek.

Underachiever noun - A student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates.

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Geek is an antonym for underachiever.

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Underachiever and Geek. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/geek/underachiever

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