anorexic
adjective/ˌænəˈrɛksɪk/
Frequency rank: #16,652 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Suffering from anorexia; extremely thin due to severely restricted food intake.
Example sentence
Her doctor was worried because she looked dangerously anorexic after months of barely eating.
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