Meaning Of The Word Underweight

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What's The Definition Of Underweight?

underweight
If someone is underweight, they are too thin, and therefore not healthy.

underweight in American English
below the normal, desirable, or allowed weight
weight that is less than needed, desired, or allowed
adjective: weighing less than is usual, required, or proper
noun: deficiency in weight below a standard or requirement

underweight in British English
adjective: weighing less than is average, expected, or healthy

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