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undevelopedNot yet grown, advanced, or brought to a mature or complete state. Lacking development in terms of infrastructure, skills, or potential.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Not yet grown, advanced, or brought to a mature or complete state. Lacking development in terms of infrastructure, skills, or potential.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌndɪˈveləpt/

Korean meaning: 미개발된, 발전되지 않은

Korean pronunciation: 언-디-벨-럽트 (강세: 벨)

Example Sentences

  • My cooking skills are still completely undeveloped - I can barely make instant noodles without burning them.
  • The company bought several acres of undeveloped property for their new headquarters.
  • His undeveloped sense of humor made every joke sound like a weather report.

undeveloped

ADJECTIVE

//ˌʌndɪˈveləpt//

Not yet grown, advanced, or brought to a mature or complete state. Lacking development in terms of infrastructure, skills, or potential.

undeveloped concept
💡 Concept

Not yet grown, advanced, or brought to a mature or complete state. Lacking development in terms of infrastructure, skills, or potential.

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undeveloped rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The undeveloped land gets enveloped in mist, then emerges fully developed!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌʌndɪˈveləpt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootvelop
Suffix--ed

Origin

From English 'develop' (meaning to grow or advance) combined with the negative prefix 'un-' and past participle ending '-ed'. The word 'develop' itself comes from French 'développer', meaning to unwrap or unfold.

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🎵Rhyme

envelopeddevelopedwrapped

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cooking skills are still completely undeveloped - I can barely make instant noodles without burning them.

The company bought several acres of undeveloped property for their new headquarters.

😄 Fun example

His undeveloped sense of humor made every joke sound like a weather report.

The undeveloped nations need more international support for economic growth.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

primitiverawuntappedimmaturenascent

Antonyms

developedadvanced