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Synonyms 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

    Synonyms:
    developing

    Antonyms:
    industrial, mature

  2. underdevelopedadjective

    not yet fully developed

    Synonyms:
    developing

    Antonyms:
    mature, industrial

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  1. Jean Trebek:

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

  2. Elias Schulze:

    The main obstacles are somewhat obvious, challenging and underdeveloped supply chains, weak logistics networks, expensive and inconsistent power, potentially sensitive local partnerships, awkward or unhelpful regulatory environment.

  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. John Rogers:

    Premature babies, especially those at gestational ages less than 30 weeks, have skin that is highly underdeveloped, it's very common that these babies receive injury to the skin when peeling away the tapes.

  5. 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.


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