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stunted

[ˈstən(t)əd] ✕ Play

stunted (adjective)

  - having been prevented from growing or developing properly:


stunt

[stənt] ✕ Play

stunted (past tense) · stunted (past participle)

  - prevent from growing or developing properly:


stunt

[stənt] ✕ Play

stunted (past tense) · stunted (past participle)

  - perform stunts, especially aerobatics:


Synonyms

small, little, tiny, undersized, diminutive, dwarf, dwarfish, pygmy, baby, wee,

Top Asked Questions

  1. What does it mean when something is stunted?
    If something is stunted, it's been prevented from growing or developing to its full potential. After a hot, dry summer, there's nothing left in your vegetable garden but a few stunted tomato plants. Stunted things are scrawny, like the tiny runt in a litter of puppies.
  2. What is stunted growth?
    Stunted growth is a reduced growth rate in human development. It is a primary manifestation of malnutrition and recurrent infections, such as diarrhea and helminthiasis, in early childhood and even before birth, due to malnutrition during fetal development brought on by a malnourished mother.
  3. How is stunting calculated?
    Stunting is defined as having a height (or length)-for-age more than two standard deviations below the median of the NCHS/WHO growth reference (WHO, 1995). It is calculated, therefore, by taking body measurements of height or length.
  4. What is an example of an emotionally stunted person?
    Emotionally stunted people are created by bad experience and by hardsh Stunted means that growth or development is arrested, or stopped, before maturity is reached. Emotionally stunted means that a person has not attained emotional maturity. An example of might be an adult who habitually pouts or throws tantrums -- both childish responses.

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