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Underfed

🔄 Synonyms of "Underfed"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
malnourished	Suffering from malnutrition.
undernourished	Provided with insufficient nourishment to sustain proper health and growth.
ill-fed	Inadequately fed.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
undernourished	Provided with insufficient nourishment to sustain proper health and growth.
malnourished	Suffering from malnutrition.
ill-fed	Inadequately fed.
misnourished	Having sufficient food, but lacking the proper nutrients.
starved	(colloquial, hyperbolic, emphatic) Extremely hungry.
understuffed	Inadequately stuffed.
underfurnished	Inadequately furnished; lacking in furniture.
poor	With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
inanitiated	Undergoing inanition; exhausted through lack of nourishment.
short	Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
underanimated	Inadequately animated.
deficient	Lacking something essential; often construed with in.
underweightnoun	(uncountable) The state or quality of being underweight.
foodless	(rare) Lacking food; without food.
undermanned	Insufficiently manned; understaffed.
hungry	Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.
underresourced	(social sciences, public health) Having insufficient resources; poor or underfunded.
underexercised	Having inadequate exercise.
underfleshed	Lacking flesh or substance; skinny or scanty.
nutritionlessnoun	Devoid of nutrition; that does not nourish.