Antonyms for malnourished
mælˈnɜr ɪʃt, -ˈnʌr-mal·nour·ished

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1. malnourishedadjective

   Antonyms:
   well-fed

   Synonyms:
   underfed, undernourished

2. malnourishedadjective

   suffering from malnutrition

   Synonyms:
   undernourished, underfed

   Antonyms:
   well-fed

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1. 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?

1. Joseph Bompartito:

   They looked miserable, malnourished, very skinny, very pale with a depressed look on their face.

2. Elizabeth Hoff:

   I am really alarmed, people gathered in the market place. You could see many were malnourished, starving. They were skinny, tired, severely distressed. There was no smile on anybody's faces. It is not what you seen when you arrive with a convoy. The children I talked to said they had no strength to play.

3. World Food Programme:

   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.

4. Roxanne Sukol:

   The big problem is that we've been told that we can nourish ourselves with these ultraprocessed foods, and we cannot. They don't nourish us. That's why I believe that obesity is (at least in part) a malnourished state, as opposed to the standard message being propagated in our society, which is that obesity is an overindulged state, but if that were true, then diets would work.

5. Yacoub El Hillo:

   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.

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