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- Dictionarystunted/ˈstʌntɪd/
adjective
- 1. having been prevented from growing or developing properly: "the trees exhibit a stunted appearance"
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Stunted means prevented from growing or developing to the usual size. See how to use this adjective in sentences and learn its pronunciation and translations in different languages.
- English (US)
STUNTED meaning: 1. prevented from growing or developing to...
- Stunted: Norwegian Translation
stunted - translate into Norwegian with the...
- Stunted: Indonesian Translation
stunted translate: kerdil. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Stunted: Thai Translation
stunted translate: ที่ไม่เจริญเติบโต. Learn more in the...
- Stunted: Malay Translation
stunted translate: bantut. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Stunted in Turkish
stunted translate: bodur kalmış. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Portuguese Translation
stunted translate: atrofiado , raquítico, mirrado. Learn...
- Vietnamese Translation
STUNTED translate: còi cọc, kìm hãm. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Stunt can mean to hinder the normal growth, development, or progress of, or to perform an unusual or difficult feat. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related phrases of stunt.
Stunted definition: slowed or stopped abnormally in growth or development.. See examples of STUNTED used in a sentence.
STUNT definition: 1. an exciting action, usually in a film, that is dangerous or appears dangerous and usually needs…. Learn more.
Stunt definition: to stop, slow down, or hinder the growth or development of; dwarf. See examples of STUNT used in a sentence.
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.
Definition of stunted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.