Synonyms of underdeveloped

underdeveloped

adjective

as in undeveloped

Synonyms & Similar Words

• undeveloped
• backward
• embryonic
• early
• primordial
• primeval
• antiquated
• obsolete
• old
• out-of-date
• past
• ancient
• quaint
• aged
• unsophisticated
• musty
• outworn
• antediluvian
• old-fashioned
• hoary
• dated
• antique
• basic
• homely
• old-time
• fusty
• uncomplicated
• unmodernized
• passé
• rudimentary
• primitive
• oldfangled
• simple
• crude
• homespun
• rude
• low

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• advanced
• developed
• evolved
• higher
• complex
• high
• late
• complicated
• sophisticated
• intricate
• involved
• mature
• grown
• ripe
• matured
• civilized
• ripened
• modern
• enlightened
• perfected
• cultivated
• refined
• new
• current
• contemporary
• present-day
• full-blown
• novel
• modernistic
• now
• latest
• up-to-date
• state-of-the-art
• newfangled
• ultramodern
• mod
• supermodern
• new-fashioned
• space-age

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of underdeveloped

There will be plenty of eyes on Serie A next season, a league that, according to James Horncastle, seems structurally underdeveloped and robust at the same time. —Richard Amofa, The Athletic, 31 July 2024

From underdeveloped supply chains and limited access to funding to inconsistent regulatory frameworks, these challenges often stifle the growth of local designers. —Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024

Instead, he’s quickly killed like Madame Genet and the other villains on this show, leaving the underdeveloped Jacinta as the sole remaining antagonist to deal with in the finale. —Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2024

Previously, the government had reserved a certain number of jobs for minority and oppressed groups, including disabled people, women, and people from underdeveloped districts. —Tithi Bhattacharya / Made By History, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024