Definition of "underpoint" in English

noun

1. A downward facing point on the underside.

2. (music) The lowest intensity point of a diminuendo that is followed by an increase in volume and intensity.

3. The number of scored points below a specified criterion.

4. Something that calls attention to or emphasizes a particular conclusion within a topic of discussion.

adjective

1. Below the point (any sense)

verb

1. To add a dot beneath a letter as a proofreading or diacritical mark.

2. To emphasize or call attention to a point within a discussion.

3. (masonry) To point the underside.

4. To include too few points.

5. To indicate or focus on a position closer than the one that is intended.