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unnourishing

unnourishing adjective: not nourishing.

Adjective

unnourishing (comparative more unnourishing, superlative most unnourishing)

  1. Not nourishing.
    • She's forever eating unnourishing foods like hamburgers and chips.

Forms of unnourishing

comparativemore unnourishing
superlativemost unnourishing

Origin of unnourishing

From un- + nourishing.

Questions about unnourishing

What does unnourishing mean?
Unnourishing means not nourishing.
What part of speech is unnourishing?
Unnourishing is an adjective.

Words near unnourishing in the dictionary

  1. unnotifying
  2. unnoting
  3. unnotorious
  4. unnourishable
  5. unnourished
  6. unnourishing
  7. unnova
  8. unnovae
  9. unnovas
  10. unnoxious
  11. unnozzled

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