anaemic
/əˈniːmɪk/adjective
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रक्ताल्पता से पीड़ित, एनीमिया-ग्रस्त, जिसमें खून की कमी हो
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medical
suffering from anaemia, a condition in which the blood does not have enough red blood cells, making you pale and tired
रक्ताल्पता से पीड़ित, एनीमिया-ग्रस्त, जिसमें खून की कमी हो
- Many young women in rural areas are anaemic.
- She looked pale and anaemic after her illness.
- The doctor said the child was anaemic and needed more iron.
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- Girls who are anaemic often feel tired at school.
- Green leafy vegetables help people who are anaemic.
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disapproving
weak and lacking energy, colour or excitement
फीका, कमज़ोर, निर्जीव, बेजान
- The team gave an anaemic performance in the final.
- anaemic economic growth
- The film's anaemic plot failed to interest the audience.
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- The party made an anaemic attempt to win the seat.
- Sales have been anaemic for months.
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anaemic (medical adjective)
In the medical sense it describes a person whose blood is low in haemoglobin; it is used before a noun or after be.
चिकित्सा अर्थ में यह उस व्यक्ति के लिए है जिसके रक्त में haemoglobin कम है; यह noun से पहले या be के बाद आता है।
- The doctor said the girl looked anaemic and needed iron.
- Many anaemic women in the village get free tablets at the health centre.
anaemic (figurative: weak)
Used of results, performances or arguments that lack strength or energy.
यह परिणाम, प्रदर्शन या तर्क के लिए आता है, जिनमें शक्ति या ऊर्जा की कमी हो।
- India made an anaemic start and lost three wickets in four overs.
- The party's anaemic reply failed to convince voters.
anaemic vs anaemia
Anaemic is the adjective; anaemia is the uncountable noun for the condition.
'Anaemic' adjective है; 'anaemia' उस रोग का uncountable noun है।
- She suffers from anaemia, so she is anaemic.
Spelling note: anaemic / anemic
British English writes anaemic with ae; the single e form is American.
British English में 'anaemic' ae के साथ लिखा जाता है; केवल e वाला रूप American है।
- The British spelling is anaemic.
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anaemic + noun
girlpatienteconomyperformanceresponse
- The anaemic economy needs new investment.
adverb + anaemic
slightlyseverelychronicallyvisiblyrather
- The boy was severely anaemic after the long illness.
look / feel / become + anaemic
lookfeelseembecometurn
- You look a little anaemic; have you been eating properly?
anaemic + noun (cricket and exams)
totalscoreinningsattemptshowing
- The team's anaemic total was chased down easily.
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- Radhika's grandmother was found to be anaemic and was told to eat more spinach and jaggery.
राधिका की दादी में खून की कमी पाई गई और उन्हें अधिक पालक और गुड़ खाने को कहा गया।
- The film got an anaemic response at the box office.
फ़िल्म को box office पर फीली प्रतिक्रिया मिली।
- He looked pale and anaemic after weeks of studying through the night.
हफ्तों तक रात भर पढ़ने के बाद वह पीला और कमज़ोर दिख रहा था।
- The company posted anaemic profits in the last quarter.
कंपनी ने पिछली तिमाही में बहुत कमज़ोर लाभ दर्ज किया।
- Girls in the school were given iron tablets because many were anaemic.
स्कूल की लड़कियों को iron की गोलियाँ दी गईं क्योंकि कई में खून की कमी थी।
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✗ The doctor told me that I am suffering from anaemic.
✓ The doctor told me that I am suffering from anaemia.
After from, a noun is needed; anaemia is the noun, anaemic is the adjective.
'From' के बाद noun चाहिए; 'anaemia' noun है और 'anaemic' adjective।
✗ She is anaemic from birth, so she is not able for hard work.
✓ She has been anaemic from birth, so she is not able to do hard work.
Able is followed by to + verb, and a state lasting from birth needs the present perfect.
'Able' के बाद to + verb आता है, और जन्म से चली आ रही स्थिति के लिए present perfect चाहिए।
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Anaemic and its near-synonyms all mean lacking strength, but they differ in how medical they are.
'Anaemic' और इसके समानार्थी शब्द कमज़ोरी बताते हैं, पर medical अर्थ की मात्रा में अंतर है।
Medically low in blood, or figuratively weak and lacking energy.
चिकित्सा अर्थ में खून की कमी वाला, या लाक्षणिक रूप से कमज़ोर और ऊर्जाहीन।
- The team gave an anaemic performance.
Simply light in colour of the face; it does not name a disease.
केवल चेहरे का हल्का रंग; यह किसी रोग का नाम नहीं बताता।
- She went pale when she saw the result.
Weak in body, effort or argument, without a medical meaning.
शरीर, प्रयास या तर्क में कमज़ोर, बिना किसी medical अर्थ के।
- He made a feeble excuse for being late.
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§Grammar and usage
British and American: British English spells anaemic and anaemia with -ae-, while American English uses anemic and anemia.
British और American में British English में anaemic और anaemia की spelling -ae- से होती है, जबकि American English में anemic और anemia लिखा जाता है।