Related Words for underweight

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thin
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Adjective, Adjective
scrawny
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Adjective, Adjective
skinny
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Adjective, Adjective
lean
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Adjective, Adjective
weedy
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Adjective, Adjective
overweight
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun
malnourished
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Adjective
anorexic
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Adjective
obese
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Adjective
emaciated
x/xxx
Adjective
chubby
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Noun
sickly
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Adjective
bulimic
x/x
Adjective
pudgy
/x
Noun
unhealthy
x/x
Adjective
anorexia
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Noun
malnutrition
xx/x
Noun
starving
/x
Verb
dehydrated
x/xx
Adjective
waif
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Noun
anaemic
x/x
Adjective
lethargic
x/x
Adjective
obesity
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Noun
undersized
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Adjective
unfit
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Adjective
stunted
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Adjective
unattractive
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Adjective
undernutrition
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Noun
hungry
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Adjective
dysmorphic
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Noun
sick
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Adjective
gaunt
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Noun
famished
/x
Adjective
underdeveloped
xxx/x
Adjective
dumpy
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Adjective
depressed
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Adjective
nutritionally
x/xxx
Adverb
unwell
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Adverb
diseased
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Adjective
wasted
/x
Verb
light
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Noun
infirm
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Noun
poor
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Adjective
unworthy
x/x
Adjective
short
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Adjective
inept
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Adjective
unwholesome
x/x
Adjective
frail
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Adjective
under
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Adverb, Adjective, Noun
unsuitable
x/xx
Adjective
needy
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Adjective
incompetent
x/xx
Adjective
silly
/x
Adjective
incorrect
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Adjective
powerless
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Adjective
meagre
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Adjective
underused
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Adjective
poorly
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Adverb
unequal
x/x
Adjective
insufficient
xx/x
Adjective
meager
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Adjective
insecure
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Adjective
woeful
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Adjective
undercooked
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Adjective
fragile
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Adjective
feeble
/x
Adjective
untoward
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Adjective
ungainly
x/x
Adjective
delicate
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Adjective
impotent
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Adjective
inadequate
x/xx
Adjective
inexact
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Adjective
substandard
x/x
Adjective
wrong
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Adjective
pitiful
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Adjective
impair
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Verb
infantile
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Noun
deficient
x/x
Adjective
impoverished
x/x
Adjective
unwieldy
x/x
Adjective
deprived
x/
Verb
weakling
/x
Noun
lacking
/x
Verb
ineffective
xx/x
Adjective
anemic
x/x
Adjective
loaves
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Noun
newborns
/x
Noun
babies
/x
Noun
prevalence
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Noun
infant
/x
Noun
coins
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Noun
adolescents
xx/x
Noun
patient
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Noun
children
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Noun
females
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Noun
mothers
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Noun
women
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Noun
subjects
/x
Noun
individuals
xx/xx
Noun
weight
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Noun
bread
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Noun
persons
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Noun
adults
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Noun
girls
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Noun
condition
x/x
Noun
boys
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Noun
status
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Noun
category
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Noun
people
/x
Noun
pounds
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Noun
birth
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Noun
pregnancy
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Noun
height
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Noun
being
/x
Verb
severe
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Adjective
extreme
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Adjective
suffering
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Verb
moderate
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Adjective
born
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Verb
cause
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Noun
age
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Noun
abused
x/
Adjective
compelling
x/x
Adjective, Noun
constipation
xx/x
Noun
crowding
/x
Noun
cyanosis
/x/x
Noun
deaf
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
dehydration
xx/x
Noun
dyspnoea
//x
Noun
handicapped
/xx
Adjective, Noun
hospitalized
/xxx
Adjective
hyperglycemia
xxx/xx
Noun
hypotension
xx/x
Noun
hypothyroid
xx/x
Adjective
immunocompetent
xxx/xx
Adjective
immunocompromised
xxx/xx
Adjective
ketosis
//x
Noun
laxity
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Noun
misalignment
xx/x
Noun
nondiabetic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
nourished
/x
Adjective
overheating
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Noun
peso
/x
Noun
pyrexia
/xxx
Noun
retarded
x/x
Adjective
scarce
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun
shortness
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Noun
weighty
/x
Adjective
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
die
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Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
fall
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Verb, Noun
breakeven
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Verb, Noun, Adjective