The backwardness of that country is well known.
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Backwardness
Synonyms for "backwardness" (69 found)
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Noun(3 words)
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Noun(10 words)
relative lagresistanceretardationretrogressionslownessstagnationsubnormalitytechnology lagtradition-boundnessunderdevelopment
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9 entriescultural lageconomic backwardnesseconomic lageducational backwardnessinstitutional rigiditypolitical backwardnessregional backwardnessreligious conservatismtechnological lag
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6 entriescultural backwardnesseconomic backwardnesseducational backwardnessindustrial backwardnessregional backwardnesstechnological backwardness
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