underfed

• Décrit une personne ou un animal qui n'a pas reçu assez de nourriture pour maintenir une santé ou une croissance normale.

Describes a person or animal that has not been given enough food to maintain proper health or growth.

1. Not receiving enough foodB2formal

   Having insufficient food intake to maintain health or normal growth.

   sous-alimenté

   • The stray cat looked thin and underfed.
   • Many children in the region are underfed due to poverty.
   • The veterinarian said the puppy was underfed and needed a better diet.

   Synonymesmalnourishedundernourished

   Antonymesnourishedoverfed