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malnourished

[malˈnʌrɪʃt]

malnourished Definition

suffering from malnutrition, which is a lack of proper nutrition due to inadequate or unbalanced intake of nutrients.

Using malnourished: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "malnourished" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The malnourished child was severely underweight.

  • Example

    The refugees were malnourished and in need of medical attention.

  • Example

    Malnourished people are more susceptible to diseases.

  • Example

    The animal shelter rescued a malnourished dog.

malnourished Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for malnourished

Antonyms for malnourished

  • well-nourished
  • well-fed
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Summary: malnourished in Brief

'Malnourished' [malˈnʌrɪʃt] describes someone who is suffering from malnutrition, which is a lack of proper nutrition due to inadequate or unbalanced intake of nutrients. It is often used to describe people who are underweight or have health problems due to poor diet. For example, 'The malnourished child was severely underweight.'