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undernourishedun‧der‧nour‧ished /ˌʌndəˈnʌrɪʃt◂ $ ˌʌndərˈnɜː-, -ˈnʌ-/ adjective - A fifth of the world's population is undernourished.
- Although he did not appear to be undernourished, he was pale-faced.
- During that initial visit, the team found undernourished children whose slumped posture made it difficult for them to eat.
- In ten years time, more than 600 million people are expected to be severely undernourished.
- She looked undernourished and ill-kept, like most of the population of Nicaea.
- The animals are so woolly, it's hard to appreciate just how undernourished they are.
unhealthy and weak because you have not had enough food or the right type of food SYN malnourished—undernourishment noun [uncountable] |