Word: underpeopling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: un
der
pe
op
ling
Definition: The state of having too sparse a population.
Morphemes:
Affix: under-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently, below what is correct; subordinate to; beneath or behind.
Affix: people
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To become populous or populated.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: populus
Language: la
Decoded: populus
Meaning: a people, nation
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of