underfed
Speech parts
1. underfed - Adjective
2. underfed - Verb
3. underfed - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
not getting adequate food
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Examples
gaunt underfed children
badly undernourished
Almost all of them were sent to POW camps in Siberia or Central Asia where, due to being chronically underfed by their Soviet captors, many resorted to cannibalism.
If your dog is underweight — perhaps he is a new rescue who was underfed — consult your vet about a healthy way for him add weight.
The pet deer in Nara are not underfed, they receive fodder and care by the city government.
“Do I look at that child and say, Oh, he looks underfed?’