anorexia
nounHow many syllables in anorexia?
There are 5 syllables in the word anorexia.How to pronounce anorexia:
Definition of anorexia:
- anorexia (noun):
- loss of appetite especially when prolonged
- a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite.
Synonyms for anorexia:
anorexia nervosa
Antonyms for anorexia:
obesity
plumpness
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- manipulative
- cafeteria
- methodically
- unacceptable
- vegetarian
- perambulator
- invulnerable
- glorification
- receptionist
- debilitated
- cosmetology
- triviality
- pseudocoelomates
- teachability
- interlocutor
- exoticism
- conceptualise
- counterargument
- animosities
- hippopotamus
- animosity
- continually
- latitudinal
- liability
- encephalitis
- hyperopia
- unforgettable
- ambiguity
- opinionated
- imperceptibly
- contemporary
- disability
- trigonometry
- aptyalism
- levelheadedness
- intragalactic
- inexcusable
- preparatory
- abomination
- inextricably
- versification
- regulatory
- iophobia
- arability
- repository
- oblique-angled
- dispassionate
- patriotism
- favoritism
- egregiously
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