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runty Synonyms

Another word for runty

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• adjective (Context 1)

Unusually small, stunted, or undersized in growth, especially in comparison to others of the same kind or litter.

Usage Example

"With extra care and nutrition, the runtish puppy eventually grew to be just as healthy and active as its littermates."

Strongest
runtish
undersized
stunted
Strong
puny
scrawny
dwarfish
shrimpish
diminutive

Opposites of runty

The opposite of runty shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

strapping
robust
burly
hulking
hefty
sturdy
massive
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Runty. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/runty
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