anaemic

Other spellings

• (US) anemic

Word parts

anaemia + -ic

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ʌˈni.mɪk/

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Adjective

Positive anaemic

Comparative more anaemic

Superlative most anaemic

1. When someone is anaemic, they have too few red blood cells.
2. When someone is anaemic, they are pale.
3. When someone is anaemic, they are weak and lack energy.

Synonyms

• feeble
• frail
• infirm
• malnourished
• pale
• sickly
• weak

Antonyms

• healthy
• hearty
• strong

Related words

• anaemia