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What is the adjective for underweight?

What's the adjective for underweight? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb underweight which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

underweight
  1. Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight.
  2. Not too heavy for an intended purpose.
  3. (finance) Being less invested in a particular area than market wisdom suggests.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “If he made a mistake in giving back the change, or found a package was underweight, he would run after a customer on the street to correct his mistake.”
      “After several days, he emerged from his room, with red eyes and looking decidedly underweight.”
underweighted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of underweight
underweighting
  1. present participle of underweight
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