underpenetrated

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ penetrated.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

underpenetrated (comparative more underpenetrated, superlative most underpenetrated)

  1. Into which insufficient penetration has been achieved.
    • 2015 June 25, Chad Bray, “I.P.O. to Give Operator of Match.com and Tinder Its Own Stock”, in New York Times[1]:
      “The dating industry has come a long way since its inception, but the category remains underpenetrated.”