What does unthriving mean?
Unthriving means Failing to thrive; weak or sickly..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Failing to thrive; weak or sickly..
In every place where there are half a dozen houses is planted an unthriving tree of liberty, which seems to wither under the baneful influence of the bonnet rouge.
He stopped short and looked at the brick wall of the terrace, faced with shallow arches, meagrely clothed by a few unthriving creepers, with an ill-kept narrow flower-bed along its foot.
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Unthriving means Failing to thrive; weak or sickly..
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In every place where there are half a dozen houses is planted an unthriving tree of liberty, which seems to wither under the baneful influence of the bonnet rouge.
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