bulimically

English

Etymology

From bulimic +‎ -ally.

Adverb

bulimically (comparative more bulimically, superlative most bulimically)

1. With, or as if with, bulimia.
   • 1998, Brian MacArthur, Requiem: Diana, Princess of Wales 1961-1997, page 140:

     On the contrary, the power of her appeal was precisely the vulnerable fallibility that became increasingly visible as the wide eyes got still wider in the bulimically shrunken cheeks.

   • 2003, Peter Holland, Shakespeare and comedy, page 144:

     Like Hamlet, he's got an 'eatupus complex', indulging in incestuous cunnilinguistics underneath the 'squirtscreen' of his octopus-ink; and he also eats too much, bulimically devouring and regurgitating other people's words […]

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