Meanings
nounbreatharian (plural breatharians)
plural breatharians
- One who lives without food, subsisting instead on prana or sunlight.
Those who suspect a growing homogeneity in the once-eccentric East Village may find comfort in Dr. David Jubb, a New Age health guru who runs Jubb's Longevity on East 12th Street and claims to be a breatharian, taking light and air as his primary nourishment.
2005 February 6, Jennifer Bleyer, “He Must Be a Dream to Cook For”, in The New York Times
Origin
Translations
French respirien, respirienne
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with breatharian
BulgarianvegetarianhumanitarianlibrarianpresbyterianovarianlibertarianMarianunitarianDariensectarianagrariantotalitarianAryanvaleriancontrarianaquarianproletarianSumeriancaesareanarionDariantrinitarianBolivarian
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breatharian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breatharian
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“breatharian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breatharian. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breatharian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breatharian.
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