| English adjective: anorectic | |||
| 1. | anorectic suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin | ||
| Synonyms | anorexic | ||
| Similar | lean, thin | ||
| Antonyms | fat | ||
| 2. | anorectic causing loss of appetite | ||
| Samples | An anorectic (or anorexigenic) drug. | ||
| Synonyms | anorexigenic | ||
| Similar | causative | ||
| Antonyms | noncausal, noncausative | ||
| English noun: anorectic | |||
| 1. | anorectic (person) a person suffering from anorexia nervosa | ||
| Synonyms | anorexic | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | diseased person, sick person, sufferer | ||