😷malnourishment

noun
mælˈnʌr.ɪʃ.mənt

Meaning

Lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough to eat, not eating enough of the right things, or being unable to use the food that one does eat.

Example Sentences

Children in poverty-stricken areas suffer from malnourishment.

Synonyms

Malnutrition, Starvation, Deficiency

Antonyms

Nourishment, Nutrition, Wellness

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