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Definition of "overdeveloped" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of overdevelop. (verb)

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Use "overdeveloped" in a sentence
  • "To say that L.A. is "overdeveloped" is a complete understatement."
  • "The price of oil and coal continues to rise, mainly due to the high demand placed on them by the 'overdeveloped' world."
  • "Lee pointed out, if everyone on the planet lived the lifestyle of a typical American, we'd need over five Earths to accommodate that level of consumption-he joked that countries should be categorized as "overdeveloped" or "not yet overdeveloped" while noting that even some of the developing world, like his native Taiwan, has already reached the overdeveloped state."