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Although the mixed reality features are a bit underdeveloped, the core experience of watching shows, playing games, or working on a virtual screen is both reliable and satisfying.
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Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 24 June 2025
For all the danger implied by those lifelike scenes at race tracks, a story thread about Pitt’s physical health is laughably underdeveloped.
—Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 20 June 2025
The Constitutional Convention delegates who met during summer 1787 set out to structure a floundering nation’s underdeveloped democracy.
—Literary Hub, 5 June 2025
The rising incidence of depression, suicide and addiction among men has reached staggering levels, yet the social and psychological infrastructure to address it remains dangerously underdeveloped.
—Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2025
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Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 24 June 2025
For all the danger implied by those lifelike scenes at race tracks, a story thread about Pitt’s physical health is laughably underdeveloped.
—Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 20 June 2025
The Constitutional Convention delegates who met during summer 1787 set out to structure a floundering nation’s underdeveloped democracy.
—Literary Hub, 5 June 2025
The rising incidence of depression, suicide and addiction among men has reached staggering levels, yet the social and psychological infrastructure to address it remains dangerously underdeveloped.
—Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underdeveloped
Adjective
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On the road heading into Columbia, previously undeveloped land is being paved over and divided into subdivisions.—
Molly Davis,
The Tennessean,
11 July 2025
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To put the value of the land into context, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon in late December 2024 approved the sale of one square mile of undeveloped land to the federal government so it could be added to the Grand Teton National Park, for $100 million.—
William C’Hair,
Denver Post,
10 July 2025
Adjective
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That mindset makes memory a forward-looking asset, not just a backward glance.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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Mercury’s backward spin in Leo lasts from July 18th to August 11th and will stir the pot even more.—
Lisa Stardust,
Refinery29,
18 July 2025
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“Underdeveloped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdeveloped. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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