The number of anorexic high school girls practicing extreme dietary restrictions is increasing.
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Anorexic
//ænəˈɹɛksɪk//
Synonyms for "anorexic" (11 found)
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32 translations across 14 languages.
Catalan
4 entries- anorèctic adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
- anorèctic adj (thin)
- anorèctic noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
- anorèctica noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 厭食症患者 /厌食症患者 adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
Danish
1 entries- anorektisk adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
Esperanto
1 entries- anoreksia adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
Finnish
2 entries- anorektinen adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
- anorektikko noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
French
1 entries- anorexique noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
Galician
4 entries- anoréxico adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
- anoréxico adj (thin)
- anoréxica noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
- anoréxico noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
German
1 entries- magersüchtig adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
Italian
1 entries- anoressico adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
Polish
4 entries- anorektyczny adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
- anorektyczny adj (thin)
- anorektyczka noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
- anorektyk noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
Portuguese
4 entries- anoréxico adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
- anoréxico adj (thin)
- anoréxica noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
- anoréxico noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
Romanian
2 entries- anorexic noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
- anorexică noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
Spanish
4 entries- anoréxico adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
- anoréxico adj (thin)
- anoréxica noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
- anoréxico noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
Swedish
2 entries- anorektisk adj (pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia)
- anorektiker noun (someone suffering from anorexia nervosa)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Tom is anorexic.
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She's anorexic.
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He's anorexic.
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