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underweight

/ˈʌndəweɪt/

/ˈʌndərweɪt/

Translations

underweightnoun

underweights

/ˌʌndəˈweɪt/

/ˌʌndərˈweɪt/

The doctor was concerned about the child's underweight.

Доктор был обеспокоен недовесом ребенка.

underweightadjective

more underweight

Comp.

most underweight

Super.

/ˈʌndəweɪt/

/ˈʌndərweɪt/

The doctor said he was underweight for his age.

Доктор сказал, что у него недостаточный вес для его возраста.

Additional translations

Synonyms

insufficient weight

Antonyms

underweightnoun

A condition in which a person weighs less than what is considered normal or healthy for their age and height.

The doctor expressed concern about her underweight and recommended a nutritional plan.

The amount by which something is less than the expected or required weight.

The shipment was rejected due to an underweight of several kilograms.

underweightadjective

Weighing less than is normal, healthy, or required.

The doctor expressed concern that the child was underweight for her age.

Having a proportionally smaller allocation than a benchmark or recommended level, especially in a financial portfolio.

The fund is underweight in technology stocks compared with the index.