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Antonyms for malnourished


Grammar : Adj
Spell : mal-nur-isht, -nuhr-
Phonetic Transcription : mælˈnɜr ɪʃt, -ˈnʌr-



Definition of malnourished

Origin :
  • 1906, from mal- "bad, badly" + nourished (see nourish).
  • As in skinny : adj very thin
  • As in starving/starved : adj deprived of food
  • As in underweight : adj thin
  • As in starving : adj deprived
  • As in underfed : adj undernourished
  • As in starved : adj hungry
  • As in anorexic : adj starving

Synonyms for malnourished

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