breatharian
UK/bɹɛˈθɛə.ɹi.ən/US/bɹɛˈθɛ.ɹi.ən/
breatharian noun: one who lives without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight.
Noun
breatharian (plural breatharians)
- One who lives without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight.
- Those who suspect a growing homogeneity in the once-eccentric East Village may find comfort in Dr. David Jubb, a New Age health guru who runs Jubb's Longevity on East 12th Street and claims to be a breatharian, taking light and air as his primary nourishment.2005 February 6, Jennifer Bleyer, “He Must Be a Dream to Cook For”, in The New York Times
Forms of breatharian
| plural | breatharians |
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Origin of breatharian
From breath + -arian.
Words that rhyme with breatharian
- Darien
- barbarian
- Aryan
- libertarian
- Arian
- documentarian
- humanitarian
- sabbatarian
- sectarian
- unitarian
- vegetarian
- -arian
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- agrarian
- Bulgarian
- caesarian
- catenarian
- librarian
- lunarian
- Marian
- planetarian
- Ripuarian
- Solarian
- trinitarian
- alphabetarian
- antiauthoritarian
- aquarian
- Bolivarian
- communitarian
- contrarian
- corpuscularian
- denarian
- flexitarian
- futilitarian
- infirmarian
- Kaffrarian
- necessitarian
- nonsectarian
- paraovarian
- parian
- pollotarian
- proprietarian
- quinarian
- sacramentarian
- sanitarian
- semivegetarian
- Tartarean
- Tartarian
- Tocharian
- tricenarian
- valetudinarian
- vestiarian
- acarian
- actiniarian
- actuarian
- aerarian
- alcyonarian
- altitudinarian
- antelapsarian
- antiacarian
- antiegalitarian
Questions about breatharian
- What does breatharian mean?
- Breatharian means one who lives without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight.
- What part of speech is breatharian?
- Breatharian is a noun.
- How do you pronounce breatharian?
- Breatharian is pronounced /bɹɛˈθɛə.ɹi.ən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of breatharian?
- The plural of breatharian is breatharians.
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