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    underdeveloped
    /ˌʌndədɪˈvɛləpt/

    adjective

    • 1. not fully developed: "underdeveloped kidneys"
    • 2. (of a photographic film) not developed sufficiently to give a normal image.

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  3. UNDERDEVELOPED definition: 1. (especially of a country) without modern industry or modern services that provide transport…. Learn more.

  4. : having a relatively low economic level of industrial production and standard of living (as from lack of capital) underdeveloped nations. underdevelopment. ˌən-dər-di-ˈve-ləp-mənt. noun. Examples of underdeveloped in a Sentence. The baby was born with underdeveloped lungs.

  5. 1. immature or undersized. 2. relating to societies in which both the surplus capital and the social organization necessary to advance are lacking. 3. photography. (of a film, plate, or print) processed in developer for less than the required time, thus lacking in contrast. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  6. Learn the meaning of underdeveloped as an adjective for countries or businesses that lack modern industry, services, or economy. See how to use underdeveloped in sentences and compare it with developed.

  7. Underdeveloped can mean not fully developed, immature, or lacking in contrast. It can also refer to societies with low economic productivity and technological sophistication. See different sources and translations of the word.

  8. Definition of underdeveloped adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Underdeveloped definition: improperly or insufficiently developed. . See examples of UNDERDEVELOPED used in a sentence.