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ANOREXIC Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word anorexic. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word anorexic. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ANOREXIC

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emaciated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

famished
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely hungry

gaunt
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

malnourished
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not being provided with adequate nourishment

skeletal
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton

adjective satellite

• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

starved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• suffering from lack of food

• extremely hungry

undernourished
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not getting adequate food

wasted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use

adjective satellite

• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

• not used to good advantage

• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

anorectic
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person suffering from anorexia nervosa

adjective satellite

• suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin

• causing loss of appetite

Best Hypernyms For ANOREXIC

Here is a list of related hypernyms for anorexic, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
ailment condition conditionality disorder illness morbidity problem sufferer syndrome
Phrases (2)
diseased personsick person

Alternatives for EMACIATED

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