bulimiac

/ˈbyoʊmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

suffering from bulimia nervosa, a psychological eating disorder characterized by recurring episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting, laxatives, or excessive exercise.

“She struggled with bulimic tendencies throughout her teenage years.”

2. noun

a person who suffers from bulimia nervosa

“Support groups help bulimics recover from the disorder.”

Synonyms

  • anorexic
  • binge eater

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • normal