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malnourishedsuffering from malnutrition; poorly nourished

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: suffering from malnutrition; poorly nourished

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌmælˈnɜːrɪʃt/

Korean meaning: 영양실조의, 영양부족으로 고생하는

Korean pronunciation: 맬**너**리쉬트

Example Sentences

  • My diet consists mainly of ramen and energy drinks - I'm basically a malnourished college student starter pack.
  • The doctor said I looked malnourished, but I prefer to call it 'economically efficient eating'.
  • International aid organizations work to help malnourished communities worldwide.

malnourished

ADJECTIVE

//ˌmælˈnɜːrɪʃt//

suffering from malnutrition; poorly nourished

malnourished concept
💡 Concept

suffering from malnutrition; poorly nourished

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malnourished rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Once malnourished, now nourished and flourished!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌmælˈnɜːrɪʃt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌmælˈnʌrɪʃt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixmal--
Rootnourish
Suffix--ed

Origin

프랑스어 'mal'(나쁜)과 영어 'nourished'(영양을 공급받은)가 결합된 단어로, 문자 그대로 '나쁘게 영양을 공급받은' 상태를 의미합니다.

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🎵Rhyme

nourishedflourishedcherished
nourished
flourished
cherished

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My diet consists mainly of ramen and energy drinks - I'm basically a malnourished college student starter pack.

😄 Fun example

The doctor said I looked malnourished, but I prefer to call it 'economically efficient eating'.

International aid organizations work to help malnourished communities worldwide.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

undernourishedunderfedemaciatedstarvingnutrient-deficient

Antonyms

well-nourishedhealthywell-fed

Related

malnutritionstarvationfaminenutritionnourishment