adj
Meaning 1
Being a flexitarian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
flexitarian
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Received-Pronunciation: /flɛk.sɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/
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General-American: /flɛk.sɪˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/
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rhymes with -ɛəɹiən
adj
Meaning 2
Being what a flexitarian might eat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: usually
Qualifier: a diet
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noun
Meaning 3
One who is usually or primarily vegetarian, but not strictly so.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology
Blend of flexible + vegetarian.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Polish: fleksitariański — related to flexitarianism
- Catalan: flexitarià — one who is usually vegetarian
- Catalan: flexitariana — one who is usually vegetarian
- Dutch: flexitariër — one who is usually vegetarian
- German: Flexitarier — one who is usually vegetarian
- Hungarian: flexitáriánus — one who is usually vegetarian
- Polish: fleksitarianin — one who is usually vegetarian
- Polish: fleksitarianka — one who is usually vegetarian
- Spanish: flexitariano — one who is usually vegetarian
- Swedish: flexitarian — one who is usually vegetarian