Small and Underweight

Small

Small adjective - Of a size that is less than average.

Underweight and small are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Underweight" instead an adjective "Small".

Nearby Word: smallish

Underweight

Underweight adjective - Having little weight.
Usage example: the long illness left him frail and underweight

Small and underweight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Small" instead an adjective "Underweight".
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Underweight and Small. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/small/underweight
Small & Underweight. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/small/underweight>.
Underweight or Small. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/small/underweight.
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