What are some opposite words for malnourished?
Antonyms for malnourished
mælˈnɜr ɪʃt, -ˈnʌr-mal·nour·ished
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Wiktionary
malnourishedadjective
Antonyms:
well-fedSynonyms:
underfed, undernourishedmalnourishedadjective
suffering from malnutrition
Synonyms:
undernourished, underfedAntonyms:
well-fed
Princeton's WordNet
malnourishedadjective
not being provided with adequate nourishment
Antonyms:
corn-fed, overfed, well-nourished, nourished, replete(p), full, stall-fed, well-fed
How to use malnourished in a sentence?
We have seen with our own eyes severely malnourished children. I am sure there also malnourished older people and it is true they are malnourished, and so there is starvation.
They fell down, malnourished, and we understand they were then set on by the animals.
In northern Ghana, 30 percent of children under five are stunted or chronically malnourished, this not only affects their growth but also their educational development and economic potential, and consequently the future of the country.
We saw people who are clearly malnourished, especially children, we saw people who are extremely thin, skeletons, that are now barely moving, we saw people that are desperate, people that are cold, people that angry, people that have almost lost hope that the world cares about their plight.
When I first walked into the examination room, I found this 38-year-old malnourished patient with a weight of 350 pounds and extensive tumor that was about 100 centimeters [ 39 inches ] large. I saw fear in the patient's eyes. She was so hopeless, because she had seen several other doctors, and they were unable to help her, her legs were so swollen that she was unable to walk. I've seen leg swelling, but I've never seen leg swelling of this magnitude.
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #196 | full | |
| #49530 | nourished | |
| #59284 | malnourished | |
| #232831 | overfed |
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