underexplored

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ explored.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

underexplored (comparative more underexplored, superlative most underexplored)

1. Not explored (either physically or intellectually) to the usual degree

   This is an underexplored problem in ethics.

   The deep ocean floor remains underexplored.

Antonyms

• overexplored

Related terms

• explore
• unexplored