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View usage for: (ʌndəʳsaɪzd) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Undersized people or things are smaller than usual, or smaller than they should be. ...undersized and underweight babies. They squashed into an undersized reception room. He was undersized, as were all the local children I was to meet. Synonyms: stunted, underdeveloped, small, tiny More Synonyms of undersized undersized in British English (ˌʌndəˈsaɪzd) or undersize (ˌʌndəˈsaɪz) adjectiveof less than usual size undersized in American English (ˈʌndərˌsaɪzd) adjective smaller in size than is usual, average, or proper : also ˈunderˌsize (ˈʌndərˌsaɪz) Examples of 'undersized' in a sentenceundersized McKinnon turned and looked at an undersized, freckle-faced youth who was hovering at a respectful distance.Izzy was seated in a utilitarian consulting room which was undersized and distinctly cramped. Definition smaller than normal undersized and underweight babies Synonyms underdeveloped squat atrophied underweight teeny-weeny dwarfishteensy-weensy runty runtish pygmy or pigmy Opposites big , huge , giant , massive , overweight, colossal , oversized Additional synonymsSynonyms undersized, small, minute, low, short, tiny, miniature, dwarfed, stunted, diminutive, pint-size (informal), teeny-weeny, teensy-weensy, runty, knee high to a grasshopper (informal), runtish, pygmaean, pygmy or pigmy Definition much smaller than usual The farm has been selling miniature roses since 1979. Synonyms small, little, minute, baby, reduced, tiny, pocket, toy, mini, wee, dwarf, scaled-down, diminutive, minuscule, midget, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, teensy-weensy, pygmy or pigmy Definition not large in size or amount She is small for her age. Synonyms little, minute, tiny, slight, mini, miniature, minuscule, diminutive, petite, teeny (informal), puny, pint-sized (informal), pocket-sized, undersized, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, teensy-weensy, pygmy or pigmy Nearby words ofundersized - underrate
- undersell
- underside
- undersized
- understand
- understandable
- understanding
Additional synonymsDefinition very small Though she was tiny, she had a very loud voice. Synonyms small, little, minute, slight, mini, wee, miniature, trifling, insignificant, negligible, microscopic, diminutive, petite, puny, pint-sized (informal), infinitesimal, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, dwarfish, teensy-weensy, pygmy or pigmy |