unnutritious en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + nutritious.
Meanings
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Not nutritious.
She, being pregnant, has used for exclusive food unnutritious substances, such as pickles, dainties, lemons, tea, brandies, etc.; or vomited all real food soon after ingestion.
1866, Edward Seguin, Idiocy: and Its Treatment by the Physiological Method, page 42:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unnutritious | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unnutritious | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
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