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Spanish
Adjective
desmedrado (feminine desmedrada, masculine plural desmedrados, feminine plural desmedradas)
- underdeveloped; stunted
- persona desmedrada ― underdeveloped person
- cuerpo desmedrado ― underdeveloped body
2008, Gabriel Trujillo Muñoz, El infierno en la tierra: el desierto Sonora-Baja:Sobre medio día vinieron tres indios serranos, tal vez atraídos de el hambre y necesidad muy desmedrados, flacos, y tiznados […]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- ruined
- situación desmedrada ― situation in ruins
- salud desmedrada ― poor health
1983, Antoni Jutglar, La España que no pudo ser:la desmedrada España del siglo XVII- The Spain in ruins of the 17th century
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Participle
desmedrado (feminine desmedrada, masculine plural desmedrados, feminine plural desmedradas)
- past participle of desmedrar
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