Usually means: Lacking in quantity, vigor, vitality.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word anemic:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. anemic: Merriam-Webster
  2. anemic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. anemic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. anemic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. anemic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Anemic, anemic: Wordnik
  7. anemic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. anemic: Wiktionary
  9. anemic: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. anemic: Dictionary.com
  11. anemic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Anemic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. anemic: Rhymezone
  14. anemic: FreeDictionary.org
  15. anemic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. anemic: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. anemic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  18. anemic: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anemic: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anemic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. anemic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Anemic: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. anemic: Medical dictionary
  5. Anemic: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anemic: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See anemically as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Of, pertaining to, or suffering from anemia.
adjective:  (by extension) Weak; listless; lacking power, vigor, vitality, or colorfulness.
noun:  A person who has anemia.

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