thinspiration

English

Etymology

Blend of thin +‎ inspiration

Noun

thinspiration (uncountable)

  1. Photographs or other material intended to provide inspiration for anorexia nervosa as a lifestyle choice.
    • 2008 May 25, Virginia Heffernan, “Narrow Minded”, in New York Times‎:
      Like ballet and some forms of modern dance, thinspiration puts a premium on both agony and lightness.
  2. Material provided as an inspiration to stay thin or lose weight.
    • 2014 July 22, “Do and don'ts of thinspiration”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎:

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