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bigorexia

big·o·rex·i·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [big-uh-rek-see-uh]
    • /ˌbɪg əˈrɛk si ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [big-uh-rek-see-uh]
    • /ˌbɪg əˈrɛk si ə/

Definitions of bigorexia word

  • noun bigorexia muscle dysmorphia. 1
  • noun bigorexia (medicine) A mental disorder in which the sufferer perceives himself to have inadequate musculature; most common among bodybuilders. 0

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Origin of bigorexia

First appearance:

before 2005
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 2005; big1 + (an)orexia

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Parts of speech for Bigorexia

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bigorexia popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

bigorexia usage trend in Literature

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