underdeveloped
1 synonym and 1 antonym for underdeveloped, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Not fully grown or matured.
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What does “underdeveloped” mean?
The word “underdeveloped” means not fully grown or matured. In plain terms, not grown or built up as far as it should or could be, whether physically or economically.
How do you use “underdeveloped” in a sentence?
Here is “underdeveloped” used in a sentence: “The premature baby had underdeveloped lungs.”
What part of speech is “underdeveloped”?
“Underdeveloped” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “underdeveloped” have?
“Underdeveloped” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: not fully grown or matured.
