undercapitalised
C2CEFR level
82/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
Law adjective
Having insufficient capital to meet the ordinary demands of a business or to absorb foreseeable losses.
The subsidiary was chronically undercapitalised, leaving it unable to withstand a modest downturn.
Business adjective
Lacking sufficient funds to sustain or grow operations.
Brilliant but undercapitalised, the startup folded just as demand began to surge.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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