Synonyms for stunted
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1. stunted

   Synonyms:
   base, deep, degraded, depressed, dwarfed, inferior, low, mean, short

   Antonyms:
   elevated, eminent, exalted, high, lofty, noble, proud, steep, tall, towering, uplifted

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1. scrawny, scrubby, stuntedadjective

   inferior in size or quality

   "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees"

   Synonyms:
   scrubby, scrabbly, boney, skinny, underweight, scraggy, scrawny, weedy

   Antonyms:
   superior

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1. stuntedadjective

   Synonyms:
   dwarfish, dwarfed, diminutive, small, little, tiny, liliputian, pygmean

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1. stuntedadjective

   Synonyms:
   dwarfed, atrophied, undeveloped, scrubby, undersized

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1. List of paraphrases for "stunted":

   delayed

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How to use stunted in a sentence?

1. Kalle Hirvonen:

   If children living at altitude are, on average, more stunted than their peers at sea level, then a more significant effort to address high altitude stunting is needed.

2. Reuben Dagenhart:

   Look at me! a hundred and five pounds, a grown man and no education. I may be mistaken, but I think the years I've put in the cotton mills stunted my growth. They kept me from getting any schooling. I had to stop school after third grade and now I need the education I didn't get.

3. Phil Robertson:

   But it also came at a significant cost for human rights, and today's restricted freedom of expression, self-censorship and stunted multi-party democracy.

4. David Hendler:

   It doesn't change the fact that Germany is not getting a flagship bank that can compete on the world stage. It's still a stunted bank with a lot of problems.

5. Tindo Managing Director Adrian Ferraretto:

   It's stunted our growth, we are survivors, we're tenacious, but our potential can't be realised as quickly as it otherwise could be.