anaemic

[uh-nee-mik]

adjective

1. anemic.

anaemic

/ əˈniːmɪk /

adjective

1. relating to or suffering from anaemia

2. pale and sickly looking; lacking vitality

Other Word Forms

• nonanaemic adjective
• pseudoanaemic adjective
• unanaemic adjective

Example Sentences

Best way to sum up the team and management is anaemic.

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Next has claimed the UK can expect "anaemic" economic growth and declining job opportunities due to the current level of taxes and government spending committments.

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Pressed on whether he would consider increasing taxes to raise more money, the prime minister said the UK's underlying problem in recent years had been "flat or anaemic growth".

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The latest financial figures come at a key time for Chancellor Rachel Reeves, with anaemic economic growth and rising inflation putting pressure on her tax and spending plans.

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"The bottom line is that growth is anaemic – they need to massively invest," they say.

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