under-representedadjective
uk/ˌʌn.də.rep.rɪˈzen.tɪd/us/ˌʌn.dɚ.rep.rɪˈzen.tɪd/If a type of person or thing is under-represented in a group or organization, there are not enough of them in it:
Hispanics are under-represented in US political institutions.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Scarce, inadequate and not enough
- be at a premium idiom
- be thin on the ground idiom
- dearth
- deficiency
- deficient
- gold dust
- lacking
- late
- long on sth and short on sth idiom
- lousy
- meagre
- measly
- nearly
- rare
- scarce
- scarcity
- shortage
- shortfall
- sparse
- thin
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