ANEMIC


Meaning of ANEMIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈnē-mik ]

adjective

Date: 1852

1. : relating to or affected with anemia

2.

a. : lacking force, vitality, or spirit

an anemic rendition of the song

anemic efforts at enforcement

b. : lacking interest or savor : insipid

anemic wines

c. : lacking in substance or quantity

anemic returns on an investment

anemic attendance

• ane·mi·cal·ly -mi-k(ə-)lē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.