UNDERNOURISHED Synonyms
There are 8 synonyms of the word
undernourished.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word undernourished. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word undernourished. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for UNDERNOURISHED
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emaciated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||||
famished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely hungry | ||||||||
malnourished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not being provided with adequate nourishment | ||||||||
starved | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suffering from lack of food • extremely hungry | ||||||||
underfed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not getting adequate food | ||||||||
unfed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not fed • not given support | ||||||||
wasted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use adjective satellite • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being • not used to good advantage • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||||
malnourish | verbv | |||||||
verb • provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment |
Best Hypernyms For UNDERNOURISHED
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
undernourished, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
debilitated
emaciated
famished
feed
frail
give
impoverished
malnourished
starved
unhealthy
wasted
weak