What is another word for underdone?
Pronunciation: [ˌʌndədˈʌn] (IPA) 
Choosing the right word to describe the texture of your steak, chicken, or even your bread could be a challenge. You don't want to say that your food is undercooked, but you also don't want to seem too fancy by saying that it's rare. Luckily, there are plenty of synonyms for the word "underdone." You can describe your food as being lightly cooked, pink, rare, or even unfinished. Other options include medium-rare, partly cooked, and lightly seared. These synonyms will allow you to accurately describe the texture of your food without sounding too pretentious or too casual.
