Anorectic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Marked by loss of appetite.
  • adj. Suppressing or causing loss of appetite.
  • adj. Of or affected with anorexia nervosa.
  • n. One who is affected with anorexia nervosa.
  • n. An anorectic drug.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Characterised by a lack of appetite, especially as suffering from anorexia nervosa; anorexic.
  • adj. Causing a loss of appetite.
  • n. A person suffering from anorexia nervosa; an anorexic.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as anorectous.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin
  • n. a person suffering from anorexia nervosa
  • adj. causing loss of appetite
    • Equivalent
    lean    thin    causative   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sick person    diseased person    sufferer   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    distinct    disappointed    thinking    budget-conscious    nature-made    counter-revolutionary    dysgenic    unrehearsed    sorrow-laden    pre-recorded   
     
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