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anorexically

UK/anəˈɹɛksɪk(ə)li/

anorexically adverb: pertaining to loss of appetite or anorexia.

Adverb

anorexically (comparative more anorexically, superlative most anorexically)

  1. Pertaining to loss of appetite or anorexia.
    • The stars of the Right, which attracted a large following from the provincial nobility, were intransigents such as [...] Mirabeau's younger brother, the anorexically challenged Mirabeau-‘Tonneau’ (‘Mirabeau the Barrel’).2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 434
    Synonyms:
    anorectically

Synonyms of anorexically

Forms of anorexically

comparativemore anorexically
superlativemost anorexically

Origin of anorexically

From anorexic + -ally.

Questions about anorexically

What does anorexically mean?
Anorexically means pertaining to loss of appetite or anorexia.
What part of speech is anorexically?
Anorexically is an adverb.
How do you pronounce anorexically?
Anorexically is pronounced /anəˈɹɛksɪk(ə)li/ (UK).

Words near anorexically in the dictionary

  1. anorexialike
  2. anorexiant
  3. anorexiants
  4. anorexias
  5. anorexic
  6. anorexically
  7. anorexicity
  8. anorexics
  9. anorexies
  10. anorexigen
  11. anorexigenic

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