Synonyms of the word

stunted

• v. simple past tense and past participle of stunt.
• adj. prevented from growing or developing.
• adj. (medicine) Of a person: shorter than usual for their age.

inferior

• adj. of lower quality.
• adj. of lower rank.
• adj. located below.
• adj. (botany) Situated below some other organ; said of a calyx when free from the ovary, and therefore below…
• adj. (botany) On the side of a flower which is next to the bract; anterior.
• adj. (astronomy) Nearer to the Sun than the Earth is.
• adj. (astronomy) Below the horizon.
• n. a person of lower stature to another.

scrawny

• adj. Thin, malnourished and weak.

scrubby

• adj. Covered with or consisting of scrub.
• adj. Inferior in size or quality.