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kehittymätön — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • backward adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
  • fallow adjective Left unplanted for a season or more to let the soil recover.
  • rude adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.
  • undeveloped adjective Not built up or used for a particular purpose, especially land.

Senses

kehittymätön is used for these senses in English:

  • backward Of a culture, country, practice etc., undeveloped or unsophisticated.
  • fallow (figurative) Inactive; undeveloped.
  • in the gristle Young, weak, and unformed.
  • rude Undeveloped, unskilled, inelegant.

backward — full definition

  1. adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
  2. adj Less developed or advanced than expected, especially describing a place, culture, or way of thinking.
  3. adj Reluctant or slow to act, learn, or come forward.

fallow — full definition

  1. adjective Left unplanted for a season or more to let the soil recover.
  2. adjective Inactive or not being used or developed.
  3. noun Land that has been plowed but deliberately left unseeded.

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