Synonyms for underdeveloped
ˌʌn dər dɪˈvɛl əpt

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1. developing, underdeveloped(adj)

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

   Synonyms:
   developing

   Antonyms:
   industrial, mature

2. underdeveloped(adj)

   not yet fully developed

   Synonyms:
   developing

   Antonyms:
   mature, industrial

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1. List of paraphrases for "underdeveloped":

   under-developed, undeveloped, underdevelopment, backward, less-developed, least-developed

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1. 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.

2. 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.

3. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   Some countries and some people are so primitively religious and so underdeveloped that they don’t need a time machine to go back to the past; they are already in there, in the very distant and dark past!

4. 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.

5. The European Commission:

   While services account for two-thirds of the EU economy, the cross-border provision of services is underdeveloped.

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