Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Underweight.
Underweight - as an adjective satellite
Underweight - as a noun
The state or quality of being underweight.
An underweight person.
Underweight - as a verb
To underestimate the weight of.
To give insufficient weight to (a consideration); to underestimate the importance of.
Underweight - as an adjective
Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight.
Example: "He's so underweight he's had to buy smaller clothes."
Not too heavy for an intended purpose.
Example: "The suitcase is just slightly underweight; i'll let it on the plane."
Being less invested in a particular area than market wisdom suggests.
Example: "The fund is underweight in mining."
Example Sentences
"The doctor said the patient's underweight was likely due to a lack of proper nutrition."
"The underweight of the baby has become a cause of concern for the parents."
"Being underweight can be a sign of an underlying health issue."
"The model was criticized for promoting an unrealistic underweight body image."
"The underweight of the backpack made it easy to carry during the hike."
Word Game Points
Is UNDERWEIGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, underweight is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
UNDERWEIGHT has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is UNDERWEIGHT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, underweight is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordUNDERWEIGHT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is UNDERWEIGHT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, underweight is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordUNDERWEIGHT has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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