Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.


Adjective: undernourished  `úndu'nureesht
  1. Not getting adequate food
    "badly undernourished"
    - ill-fed, underfed
Verb: undernourish  `úndur'nurish
  1. Provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment
    "The stunted growth of these children shows that they are undernourished"
    - malnourish

See also: malnourished, undernourishment

Type of: feed, give

Nearest

underlie
underline
underling
underlip
underlying
undermanned
undermentioned
undermine
undermost
underneath
undernourish
undernourishment
underpants
underpart
underpass
underpay
underpayment
underperform
underperformer
underpin