unfed

IPA: ʌnfɛd

noun

  • (biology) A mosquito that has not had a blood meal.

adjective

  • Not fed.
  • (figurative) Unsupported.
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Examples of "unfed" in Sentences

  • Tobin, filthy, falls asleep at his desk, unwashed and unfed for days.
  • Still the men went unfed, unpaid, and short of ammunition and tools.10
  • I hope that no man has to toil for bread, no child sleeps unfed and no woman is coerced in bed.
  • At last we were permitted to enter the feasting hall, where we found the "ticket men" washed but unfed.
  • Homeless children may be needy emotionally and due to lack of access to bathtubs or showers and little food, they may be unclean and unfed.
  • Keeping an eye out for unfed, ill or poorly clothed children, teachers consult Masitla, who then goes home with the child to discuss the issues with the family.
  • In their unfed condition, and often too ill to work - in the opinion of the Senior Medical Officer of the POWs, the trials of this tunnel alone brought extreme suffering to the men.
  • “They want to maintain an attitude,” she charged, “that keeps women unhealthy, unfed, uneducated, and this is something that results all too often in violence against these young women.”
  • Now, the recipe calls for the starter to be "unfed" but I think if you are like me and you have a dormant starter i.e. a starter that hasn't been baked with in a while You will want to feed it at least once before using it just to wake it up.

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