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Anorexic in a sentence

Anorexic meaning

  1. Pertaining to, or suffering from, anorexia nervosa.
  2. Thin, skinny, insubstantial.
  3. Having very little to no appetite (a symptom that occurs in various diseases).

Synonyms of Anorexic

anorectic thin lean sick person diseased person sufferer

Related words

Other words often associated with Anorexic or its synonyms:

unfortunate list haggard reduce turn cadaverous victim slim skeletal narrow cut tilt

Using Anorexic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Pertaining to, or suffering from, anorexia nervosa. | Thin, skinny, insubstantial. | Having very little to no appetite (a symptom that occurs in various diseases).
  • Useful related words include: anorectic, thin, lean, sick person.
  • In the example corpus, anorexic often appears in combinations such as: anorexic and, the anorexic.

Context around Anorexic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

thin 1× lifelong 1× stressed 1×

Often after:

appearance 1× patient 1× student 1×

Sentence patterns with Anorexic

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a lifelong anorexic and dysmorphic 1× a stressed anorexic student doctor 1× and the anorexic already knows 1× are you anorexic 1× bordering on anorexic 1× for the anorexic patient any 1× of being anorexic and was 1× s not anorexic but he 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

each spouse needs 1× eccleston who grew 1× emphasis was on 1× for the anorexic 1× i tried being 1× several seasons later 1×

Common sentence endings:

an inquest heard 1× bordering on anorexic 1× certainly not fat 1× people to die 1× quality of life 1× sex with her 1×

Words around Anorexic

Just before it in the word index:

anorexia 70 anorectic 1 anorak 9 anora 3 anopla 6 anopheline 2

Just after it in the word index:

anorthite 2 anorthosis 3 anos 7 anosike 6 anosmia 6 anosognosia 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Anorexic

  • In this selection, "anorexic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, thin, lifelong, stressed, appearance, patient and student stand out and add context to how "anorexic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a lifelong anorexic and dysmorphic and a stressed anorexic student doctor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "anorexic" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with anorexic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And third, are you anorexic? (5 words)

Sure, he’s not anorexic but he’s certainly not fat. (11 words)

Emphasis was on enjoyment and fun, rejecting the notion of a slender, ultra-thin, anorexic appearance. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Eccleston, who grew up in Salford, Greater Manchester, says he wanted to reveal he was a "lifelong anorexic and dysmorphic" on many occasions but felt unable to because of his northern working-class roots. (34 words)

The heartbroken parents of a stressed anorexic student doctor watched her plunge to her death from the first floor of John Lewis before they could stop her, an inquest heard. (30 words)

I tried being five pounds heavier, but then people say you have cellulite, and then five pounds lighter, and then you’re anorexic and causing people to die. (28 words)

Question examples

And third, are you anorexic? (5 words)

Example sentences (10)

And third, are you anorexic?

Emphasis was on enjoyment and fun, rejecting the notion of a slender, ultra-thin, anorexic appearance.

For the anorexic patient, any conclusions about “futility” would have to be based on fuzzier judgments about how a treatment might affect her quality of life.

The claims said Troncoso was accused of being anorexic and was told she was hired because Hummel found her attractive and wanted to have sex with her.

Eccleston, who grew up in Salford, Greater Manchester, says he wanted to reveal he was a "lifelong anorexic and dysmorphic" on many occasions but felt unable to because of his northern working-class roots.

Sure, he’s not anorexic but he’s certainly not fat.

The heartbroken parents of a stressed anorexic student doctor watched her plunge to her death from the first floor of John Lewis before they could stop her, an inquest heard.

Each spouse needs to be shown love, and the anorexic already knows how the spouse wants to be loved.

I tried being five pounds heavier, but then people say you have cellulite, and then five pounds lighter, and then you’re anorexic and causing people to die.

Several seasons later, they were followed by Eastern Europeans barely into their teens, pale, and "bordering on anorexic.

Common combinations with anorexic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "anorexic" in a sentence?
An example: "And third, are you anorexic?" This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "anorexic" from authentic English texts.
What does "anorexic" mean?
Anorexic means: Pertaining to, or suffering from, anorexia nervosa.
What are synonyms of "anorexic"?
Common synonyms of "anorexic" include: anorectic, thin, lean, sick person, diseased person, sufferer.
How many example sentences with "anorexic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "anorexic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.