Pronunciation: | | as'thenik
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
- [adj] having a slender physique
- [adj] lacking strength or vigor
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ASTHENIC is a 8 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | adynamic, debilitated, ectomorphic, enervated, weak |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \As*then"ic\, a. [Gr. 'asqeniko`s; 'a priv. + sqe`nos
strength.] (Med.)
Characterized by, or pertaining to, debility; weak;
debilitating.
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