lunger

/ˈlʌŋər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person whose health is affected by air pollution, especially one suffering from chronic bronchitis or emphysema

“The doctor told him to avoid areas with heavy air pollution to prevent becoming a lunger.”

Synonyms

  • pollution sufferer
  • smog victim

Antonyms

  • clean air enthusiast
  • fresh air seeker