undernourished Definition
not sufficiently fed; malnourished.
Using undernourished: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "undernourished" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The children in the village were undernourished and weak.
Example
The doctor said that the patient was undernourished due to a lack of proper diet.
Example
Many people in the country are undernourished and suffer from malnutrition.
undernourished Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for undernourished
Antonyms for undernourished
- well-nourished
- well-fed
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Summary: undernourished in Brief
'Undernourished' [ˌʌndərˈnʌrɪʃt] means not having enough food or nutrients, leading to malnourishment. It is often used to describe people who are suffering from a lack of proper diet, such as children in poverty-stricken areas or patients with eating disorders.
