undernourished
/ˌʌndəˈnʌrɪʃt/adjective
उच्चारण अन्डनरिश्ट
कुपोषित, अल्पपोषित
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adjective
- 1
in bad health because of not having enough food or not having enough of the right type of food
कुपोषित, अल्पपोषित
- The survey found that many children in the district were undernourished.
- Undernourished mothers often give birth to underweight babies.
Synonyms malnourished underfed starved
Opposite well fed well nourished
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undernourishment noun
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Do not confuse undernourished (not enough food) and malnourished (wrong food, which can mean too little or the wrong kind).
Undernourished (पर्याप्त भोजन न मिलना) और malnourished (गलत या असंतुलित भोजन से कुपोषण) में confuse न करें।