Underdevelopment

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A condition of incomplete or arrested development.
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  • noun. The condition of being insufficiently developed
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  • noun. state of inadequate development
  • noun. (photography) inadequate processing of film resulting in inadequate contrast
    • Word Usage
    "The cause of Latin American underdevelopment in this view is not due to its political or social structures or any other internal factor but is completely external."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    developing  development  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    development  redevelopment  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    athome  dolly  dunnage  freeman  immiseration  
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