unnourished
- a word derived from nourish.
Example Sentences
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While the movie may not have the insight of D. A. Pennebaker’s “Don’t Look Back” or even Phil Joanou’s U2 travelogue, “Rattle and Hum,” Pearl Jam devotees will not go home musically unnourished.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2011
Mr. Whishaw, who played Sebastian Flyte in the 2008 movie of “Brideshead Revisited,” has the unnourished body of a London youth reared on wartime rations.
From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2011
These young people accomplish little toward the solution of this social problem, and bear the brunt of being cultivated into unnourished, oversensitive lives.
From Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes by Addams, Jane
What can you expect from starved minds, human intellects unnourished by all that you find so wholesome?
From A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
The system left unnourished rapidly wastes, and its vitality soon lessens to a degree beyond recovery.
From Martyria or Andersonville Prison by Hamlin, Augustus C.
