Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anorexic
1 sense of anorexic
Sense 1
anorexic, anorectic -- (a person suffering from anorexia nervosa)
=> sick person, diseased person, sufferer -- (a person suffering from an illness)
Antonyms of adj anorexic
1 sense of anorexic
Sense 1
anorexic, anorectic -- (suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin)
INDIRECT (VIA thin) -> fat -- (having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was")
Similarity of adj anorexic
1 sense of anorexic
Sense 1
anorexic, anorectic -- (suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin)
=> thin (vs. fat), lean -- (lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare)