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ill-fed

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective ill-fed has 1 sense
  1. ill-fed, underfed, undernourished - not getting adequate food; "gaunt underfed children"; "badly undernourished"
    Antonym: nourished (indirect, via malnourished)

Definitions from the Web

Ill-fed

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Not properly or adequately nourished; poorly fed.

Usage:

  1. After years of living on the streets, the stray dog appeared thin and ill-fed.
  2. The ill-fed children in the poverty-stricken village suffered from various health issues.
  3. The ill-fed plants in the neglected garden were withering away.

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