adjective
- having received too much food or nutrition; overfed
Usage: medical; formal
Examples
- The doctor warned that overnourished children face increased health risks.
- Many developed countries struggle with overnourished populations.
- The study compared undernourished and overnourished patients.
- Overnourished pets often develop diabetes and joint problems.
- The nutritionist identified several overnourished individuals in the group.
- Paradoxically, some overnourished people still lack essential vitamins.