Gaunt and Stunted

Gaunt

Gaunt adjective - Suffering extreme weight loss as a result of hunger or disease.

Stunted and gaunt are semantically related in scraggy topic. In some cases you can use "Stunted" instead an adjective "Gaunt".

Stunted

Stunted adjective - Inferior in size or quality.
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Gaunt and stunted are semantically related in scraggy topic. Sometimes you can use "Gaunt" instead an adjective "Stunted".

Nearby Words: stunt, stunting
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