Associations to the word «Stunted»

Wiktionary

STUNTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of stunt
STUNTED, adjective. Prevented from growing or developing
STUNTED, adjective. (medicine) low height-for-age (for a person).

Dictionary definition

STUNTED, adjective. Inferior in size or quality; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne