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Definition stunted in American English

stunted adjective

adjective
/ˈstʌntɪd/
1

unable or not allowed to grow to normal size

Example

stunted trees/crops

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2

unable or not allowed to develop or to do well

Example

emotionally stunted adults

Example

stunted businesses

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Definition stunted in American English