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Meaning of thinspiration | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
θɪns.pɪˈɹeɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. Material provided as an inspiration to stay thin or lose weight.
    uncountable
  2. Material intended to provide inspiration for anorexia nervosa as a lifestyle choice.
    uncountable

Examples

“Like⟳ ballet and some forms of modern dance⟳, thinspiration puts a premium on both agony and lightness.”
“Do a quick search⟳ on Instagram and you will find⟳ reams of “thinspiration” material, usually in the form⟳ of pictures that glamorises the extreme skinniness of various models and celebrities.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

thinspo thinstripe hermit thinstripe hermit crab thinwire thioacetal thioacetamide

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