Antonyms for underdeveloped
ˌʌn dər dɪˈvɛl əptun·der·de·vel·oped

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1. developing, underdevelopedadjective

   relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply

   Antonyms:
   industrial, mature

   Synonyms:
   developing

2. underdevelopedadjective

   not yet fully developed

   Antonyms:
   mature, industrial

   Synonyms:
   developing

How to use underdeveloped in a sentence?

1. The Brussels-based Commission:

   While services account for two-thirds of the EU economy, the cross-border provision of services is underdeveloped, removing unjustified barriers ... would create huge opportunities for new companies to enter the market, improve competitiveness and lower prices for consumers.

2. Fran Leibowitz, Metropolitan Life:

   Inhabitants of underdeveloped nations and victims of natural disasters are the only people who have ever been happy to see soybeans.

3. Morten Jerven:

   Forecasting tends to be optimistic, especially in underdeveloped countries, models often over-predict GDP and under-predict inflation...U.S. Department of Agriculture is predicting a stable growth pattern for Nigeria, and that is curious given that we have not seen that pattern in the past.

4. Martin Barry:

   If you compare Prague to western European cities there is a relatively large amount of underdeveloped brownfields, things have finally started moving because the city has figured out that those areas are prime development opportunities.

5. Jean Trebek:

   He loved representing the underdeveloped countries, communities, you know, he really wanted to be a spokesman for the underdog.

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