underfed

Sometimes, all it takes is for an underfed individual to "test" a food source.

You look a little underfed to be mixing it up in the ring.

He looked underfed and a little dirty, like most of the natives.

Most of the rest needed treatment for some injury or illness, and they were all underfed.

His thin chest had several scars, but he seemed in good health, if underfed.

She told her brother he looked weak and underfed.

As a result, he was underfed and cried more.

To a king's daughter, he was bound to look underfed and undersized.

He's so underfed, his weight is three hundredweight below normal.

Sometimes the work was almost too much for the light-boned, underfed girl but she always managed.

Underfed all his life, he developed into a skinny caricature of a person.

The patient can also become undernourished or underfed if the attacks last too long.

His voice sharpened and he lifted the underfed slave off the ground.

Though clearly underfed, the lad was quick and knew the area far better than Marcus did.

They seemed a surprisingly happy crowd and they were not underfed.

The park was where the player could buy animals and made sure they were not being over-eaten or underfed.

Yet orphanage staff often beat, underfed, and abused such pupils.

Dr. Lee has said he was underfed and constantly hungry.

In some developing countries, gaps between the underfed and overfed are growing.

On top of all this they are underfed.

This raised the numbers of the underfed and malaria-ridden garrison to nearly 30,000 men.

Males, for example, typically remain fertile when underfed, while females do not.

The inmates were underfed and many starved to death, with daily mortality of around 10-15 people.

There was a sound like that of a rather underfed horse tumbling down the rear stairs.

They have been underfed of late, and are doubtless in need of supplements.