Definitions for anaemic

anaemic a·nae·mic

Spelling: [uh-nee-mik]
IPA: /əˈni mɪk/

Anaemic is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 165 anagrams from letters in anaemic (aaceimn).

Definitions for anaemic

adjective

  1. anemic.
  2. Pathology. suffering from anemia.
  3. lacking power, vigor, vitality, or colorfulness; listless; weak:

Origin of anaemic

First recorded in 1830-40; anem(ia) + -ic

Examples for anaemic

What has such a genial creature in common with our anaemic and woolly generation?

The Rices were known by their anaemic pallor, the Prunes by their congested skins.

Young lovers were pale and anaemic beside that long-married pair.

Within a few months perhaps they are pale, anaemic, listless.

She had sacrificed her bloom to her babies, and was pallid and anaemic.

A gaunt, anaemic southerner, who was with the party of idlers, spoke up.

"Don't you be in too much hurry about that door," said the anaemic cabman, anxiously.

Do you imagine that this anaemic youth was capable of so frightful an assault?

I had tended her day and night, and this, in addition to the grief I was suffering, made me anaemic.

The uniform paleness of her complexion was not that of an anaemic girl.

Word Value for anaemic
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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