Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to bulimia.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective of or pertaining to bulimia.
- adjective suffering from bulimia.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Suffering from
bulimia nervosa . - adjective Of, or relating to,
bulimia nervosa . - noun A person suffering from
bulimia .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person suffering from bulimia
- adjective suffering from bulimia
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Examples
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What I do is tell stories — it's in the vein of classic one-woman shows, although I do not talk about getting molested or being bulimic, which is normally required.
Kathy Griffin On Her Broadway Debut, New Bravo Special and Glee 2011
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(in French) by Gerard DepardieuIn his autobiography, this giant of French cinema -- who calls himself "bulimic" -- engagingly describes his 56 years of binging on food, alcohol and, above all, work.
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Don't want to be classified as bulimic or anorexic.
Girls' Hanging Out freakymandy 2004
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A chewer and spitter might be classified as bulimic, Dr. Striegel-Moore said; an almost-anorexic would fall under binge eating disorder.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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Although she vomited 3 to 11 times a day, she was never classified as bulimic because she did not binge, and her weight was never low enough to be anorexic.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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Although she vomited 3 to 11 times a day, she was never classified as bulimic because she did not binge, and her weight was never low enough to be anorexic.
NYT > Home Page By ABBY ELLIN 2010
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A chewer and spitter might be classified as bulimic, Dr. Striegel-Moore said; an almost-anorexic would fall under binge eating disorder.
NYT > Home Page By ABBY ELLIN 2010
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Although she vomited 3 to 11 times a day, she was never classified as bulimic because she did not binge, and her weight was never low enough to be anorexic.
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A chewer and spitter might be classified as bulimic, Dr. Striegel-Moore said; an almost-anorexic would fall under binge eating disorder.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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Although she vomited 3 to 11 times a day, she was never classified as bulimic because she did not binge, and her weight was never low enough to be anorexic.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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