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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underfed
Adjective
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Deputies visited the backyard breeder and found 20 malnourished Catahoula leopard dogs living there, covered in fleas and ticks.—
Kelli Bender,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025 -
This includes setting up nutritional clinics where treatment can be given to severely malnourished patients, as is being done with organizations like UNICEF.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Fueling your body inadequately will leave you feeling dissatisfied and undernourished.—
Jamie Johnson,
Verywell Health,
10 Oct. 2025
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In addition to dealing with mange, both puppies were undernourished and infested with intestinal worms.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Underfed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underfed. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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