unnutritious

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ nutritious.

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Adjective

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unnutritious (comparative more unnutritious, superlative most unnutritious)

  1. Not nutritious.
    • 1866, Edward Seguin, Idiocy: and Its Treatment by the Physiological Method, page 42:
      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.

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