undereating
/ˌʌndərˈiːtɪŋ/
noun
- The act or habit of eating too little food to maintain good health or energy.
- Her doctor warned that undereating was slowing down her metabolism.
- Many athletes struggle with undereating during intense training periods.
- Undereating can lead to fatigue, weakness, and nutritional deficiencies.
Antonyms
adjective
- Eating too little food, especially in a way that is unhealthy.
- An undereating person may feel cold and irritable all the time.
- The undereating teenager was advised to see a nutritionist.
- The study focused on the effects of undereating habits in college students.