anemia

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noun

1. A medical condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin resulting in weakness, tiredness, shortness of breath, and paleness.

2. A lack of vitality, strength, or vividness.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œThe idea [of the TV program] was to educate -- a word that suggested ratings anemia in the entertainment business.” William R. Kennedy; Diamond of Greed; Writers Club Press; 2001.
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