Infant and Stunted

Infant

Infant noun - A recently born person.

Stunted and infant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stunted" instead an adjective "Infant".

Stunted

Stunted adjective - Inferior in size or quality.
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Synonyms for Stunted

Infant and stunted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infant" instead an adjective "Stunted".

Nearby Words: stunt, stunting

Both words in one sentence

  • Outliving One's Offspring: The Qax's gift of immortality to the pharaohs was ambiguous: they don't breed true and have to watch their children die, if their growth isn't stunted as an infant.
  • Literature / Nicholas Nickleby Child Prodigy: Subverted with Ninetta Crummles aka "The Infant Phenomemon." She is advertised as being only ten but is actually eighteen, her growth having been deliberately been stunted with gin.
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