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Stinting vs Stunting - What's the difference?

stinting | stunting |

As verbs the difference between stinting and stunting

is that stinting is while stunting is .

As nouns the difference between stinting and stunting

is that stinting is act of one who stints while stunting is (medicine) stunted growth, often caused by chronic malnutrition.

stinting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Antonyms

    * unstinting

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Act of one who stints.
  • * Anne Brontë, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
    • as long as they can contrive to make a respectable appearance once a year, when they come to town, he gives himself little concern about their private stintings and struggles at home.

    stunting

    English

    (Stunted growth)

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine) stunted growth, often caused by chronic malnutrition