Underfed synonyms

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skinny
Without much flesh; very thin
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starving
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starved
(Colloquial) Extremely hungry.
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hungry (related)
Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.
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ill-fed
not getting adequate food
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Underfed Sentence Examples

  • The children who crowd these grimy alleys, half-clad and underfed, shrink away from your outstretched hand as if from a blow.

  • The Russian army is full of underfed teenage conscripts.

  • Sir Henry's own principal contribution to the discussion was rather unfortunate, for while insisting on the blessings derived by England from its free-trade policy, he coupled this with the rhetorical admission (at Bolton in 1903) that "12,000,000 British citizens were underfed and on the verge of hunger."

  • Goitre and leprosy are the only endemic diseases; but the natives, being underfed, are prone to diarrhoea and dyspepsia.

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