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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bulimicadjective

    a person suffering from bulimia

  2. bulimicadjective

    suffering from bulimia

Wiktionary

  1. bulimicnoun

    A person suffering from bulimia.

    The hospital strictly monitored the advertising materials the bulimics and anorexics were allowed to see.

  2. bulimicadjective

    Suffering from bulimia nervosa.

    My sister was bulimic and consequently had a number of health problems.

  3. bulimicadjective

    Of, or relating to, bulimia nervosa.

    The woman had displayed a number of bulimic symptoms, prompting her family to stage an intervention.

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  1. bulimic

    Bulimic is a term used to describe a person who suffers from bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder characterized by periods of excessive overeating followed by behaviors like self-induced vomiting, use of laxatives or extreme exercise to prevent weight gain. The condition often comes with unhealthy preoccupation with body shape and weight.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bulimic in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bulimic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of bulimic in a Sentence

  1. Julie Burchill:

    Now the whole dizzying and delirious range of sexual possibilities has been boiled down to that one big, boring, bulimic word. RELATIONSHIP.

  2. Amanda Ellis:

    I have to work on loving myself every day, i try to be very careful with my exercise and keep it in moderation. I sometimes have to be reminded to do so. Because I was bulimic my mind tends to convert everything into calories and think about how much I have to exercise. That is a dangerous mindset for relapse.

  3. Rachael Farrokh:

    We have already started. It's going OK. I have good days and bad days just like anyone. What kept me really up and fired right now is the love and support and motivation from everyone who has reached out to me -- thousands of people. I had a bulimic girl tell me she pulled her head out of the toilet and( sought) treatment after seeing my story.

  4. Rachael Farrokh:

    What people don't understand is I can't just eat a cheeseburger because it could kill me, we have already started. It's going OK. I have good days and bad days just like anyone. What kept me really up and fired right now is the love and support and motivation from everyone who has reached out to me -- thousands of people. I had a bulimic girl tell me she pulled her head out of the toilet and( sought) treatment after seeing my story.

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