Synonyms of underdevelopment

1 Syllable

pinch, lack, straits, debt, dearth, pass

2 Syllables

distress, poorness, hardship

3 Syllables

starvation, aridness, famine, neediness, deficit, reduction, privation, bankruptcy, depletion, shortage, vacancy, abjection, barrenness, paucity, penury, meagerness, beggary, scarcity, emptiness, pauperism, poverty, abjections

4 Syllables

insolvency, destitution, pennilessness, penuriousness, indigence, necessity, exiguity, aridity, deficiency, difficulty

5 Syllables

inadequacy, impecuniousness, impoverishment, necessitousness, insufficiency

6 Syllables

impecuniosity