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wanthriven

wanthriven adjective: stunted; ill-grown; decayed; in a state of decline.

Adjective

wanthriven (comparative more wanthriven, superlative most wanthriven)

  1. (Scotland, dialectal) Stunted; ill-grown; decayed; in a state of decline.
  2. (Scotland, dialectal) Emaciated; weakly.

wanthriven meaning in Urdu

wanthriven in Urdu

لاغر, نحیف

Forms of wanthriven

comparativemore wanthriven
superlativemost wanthriven
alternative formwan-thriven

Origin of wanthriven

From wan- + thriven. More at wan-, thrive.

Questions about wanthriven

What does wanthriven mean?
Wanthriven means stunted; ill-grown; decayed; in a state of decline.
What is wanthriven in Urdu?
Wanthriven in Urdu is لاغر, نحیف. See Wanthriven meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is wanthriven?
Wanthriven is an adjective.

Words near wanthriven in the dictionary

  1. wantes
  2. wantest
  3. wanteth
  4. wantful
  5. wantfulness
  6. wanthriven
  7. wanties
  8. wantin'
  9. wanting
  10. wanting for nothing
  11. wanting in

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wanthriven (page history and authors); wanthriven (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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