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runty

/ˈrʌnti/

Translations

runtyadjective

runtier

Comp.

runtiest

Super.

/ˈrʌnti/

The runty plant struggled to grow in the shadow of the taller trees.

Малорослое растение изо всех сил пыталось расти в тени более высоких деревьев.

The runty puppy was the smallest of the litter.

Щуплый щенок был самым маленьким в помете.

Synonyms

runtyadjective

Small and weak, often used to describe an animal or person that is smaller than average.

The runty puppy struggled to keep up with its siblings during playtime.

Stunted in growth; not reaching the expected or normal size.

Poor soil can result in runty corn that never reaches full height.