All bulimia synonyms
bu·lim·i·a
B b noun bulimia
- starvation — the act or state of starving; condition of being starved.
- hunger — a compelling need or desire for food.
- malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
- undernourished — not nourished with sufficient or proper food to maintain or promote health or normal growth.
- anorexia nervosa — an eating disorder primarily affecting adolescent girls and young women, characterized by pathological fear of becoming fat, distorted body image, excessive dieting, and emaciation.
- bingeing — a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- bulimarexia — bulimia (sense 2)
- pica — an abnormal appetite or craving for substances that are not fit to eat, as chalk or clay, common in malnutrition, pregnancy, etc.
- purging — to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
- hyperphagia — bulimia.
- polyphagia — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.