Underdeveloped

Synonyms for "underdeveloped" (72 found)

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Translations

28 translations across 19 languages.

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Arabic

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  • مُتَخَلِّف adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Bulgarian

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  • недопроявен adj (of a film that has had insufficient development before being fixed)
  • недоразвит adj (immature and not fully developed)

Danish

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  • underudviklet adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

French

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  • sous-développé adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Galician

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  • subdesenvolvido adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Georgian

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  • განუვითარებელი adj (immature and not fully developed)
  • განუვითარებელი adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)
  • მოუმწიფებელი adj (immature and not fully developed)

German

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  • unterentwickelt adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Hebrew

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  • נֶחֱשָׁל adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Irish

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  • foréalta adj (of a film that has had insufficient development before being fixed)

Italian

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  • sottosviluppato adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • underutvikla adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)
  • underutviklet adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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  • underutvikla adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Polish

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  • niedorobiony adj (of a film that has had insufficient development before being fixed)
  • niedorozwinięty adj (immature and not fully developed)
  • niedorozwinięty adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Portuguese

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  • subdesenvolvido adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Spanish

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  • subdesarrollado adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Swedish

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  • underutvecklad adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Tagalog

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  • dipaunlad adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)
  • malaunlad adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Turkish

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  • az gelişmiş adj (immature and not fully developed)
  • az gelişmiş adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)
  • geri kalmış adj (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)

Ukrainian

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  • недорозви́нений adj (immature and not fully developed)

Sample sentences

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Children below the age of 8 have an underdeveloped frontal lobe that might cause them to be unable to separate reality from fantasy. Some of them might believe that there are monsters in their closet or under the bed, for example. They are also sometimes unable to distinguish dreams from reality.

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She was born with underdeveloped lungs, but eventually a few steroid shots set her straight.

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I found the supporting characters rather underdeveloped.

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This area is still underdeveloped because of a lack of interest from the government.

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