/ Dictionary / Index U underdeveloped: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: un•der•de•vel•oped Pronunciation: (un"dur-di-vel'upt), [key] — adj. improperly or insufficiently developed. (of a negative) less developed than is normal, so as to produce a relatively dark positive lacking in contrast. developing (def. 2). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: underdeveloped (Thesaurus) underdevelop underdo Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language