underweight

Meaning of underweight

noun
  1. The state or quality of being underweight.
  2. An underweight person.
verb
  1. To underestimate the weight of.
  2. To give insufficient weight to (a consideration); to underestimate the importance of.
adjective
  1. Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight.
    He's so underweight he's had to buy smaller clothes.
  2. Not too heavy for an intended purpose.
    The suitcase is just slightly underweight; I'll let it on the plane.
  3. Being less invested in a particular area than market wisdom suggests.
    The fund is underweight in mining.

Information about underweight

  • The plural form of underweight is: underweights.
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Hyphenation of underweight

un-der-weight

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • underweight is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

underweight synonyms

Meaning scraggy:

scraggy, boney, scrawny, skinny, weedy

underweight antonyms

Meaning :

overweight

Translation of underweight

Words that rhyme with underweight

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