Meaning of the word bigorexia in English
What does bigorexia mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bigorexia
US /ˌbɪɡ.əˈrek.si.ə/
UK /bɪˈɡɒr.ek.si.ə/
Noun
a disorder in which a person becomes obsessed with the idea that they are not muscular enough, leading to excessive exercise and other unhealthy behaviors
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He spent hours at the gym, constantly worried about his physique, a clear sign of bigorexia.
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Awareness campaigns are crucial to help individuals recognize and address symptoms of bigorexia.
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