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stunted 音标拼音: [st'ʌntɪd] a. 成长受妨碍的,矮小的 成长受妨碍的,矮小的 stunted adj 1: inferior in size or quality; " scrawny cattle"; " scrubby cut- over pine"; " old stunted thorn trees" [ synonym: { scrawny}, { scrubby}, { stunted}] Stunt \ Stunt\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Stunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Stunting}.] [ See { Stint}.] To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant. [ 1913 Webster] When, by a cold penury, I blast the abilities of a nation, and stunt the growth of its active energies, the ill or may do is beyond all calculation. -- Burke. [ 1913 Webster]
Stunted \ Stunt" ed\, a. Dwarfed. -- { Stunt" ed* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 105 Moby Thesaurus words for " stunted": Lenten, Lilliputian, Spartan, Tom Thumb, abstemious, arrested, ascetic, austere, backward, coarse, crude, diminutive, dumpy, dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish, elfin, embryonic, exiguous, frugal, impoverished, in embryo, in ovo, in the rough, incipient, jejune, lean, limited, little, meager, mean, midget, miserly, nanoid, narrow, niggardly, oversimple, paltry, parsimonious, poor, puny, pygmy, reductionistic, reductive, rough, roughcast, roughhewn, rude, rudimental, rudimentary, runty, scant, scanty, scraggy, scrawny, scrimp, scrimpy, scrubby, shriveled, shrunk, shrunken, simplistic, skimp, skimpy, slender, slight, slim, small, spare, sparing, squat, starvation, stingy, stinted, straitened, stunt, subsistence, thin, tiny, unblown, uncultivated, uncultured, uncut, underdeveloped, undersize, undersized, undeveloped, unfashioned, unfinished, unformed, unhewn, unlabored, unlicked, unnourishing, unnutritious, unpolished, unprocessed, unrefined, untreated, unworked, unwrought, watered, watery, wee, wizened
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