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Synonyms for chronic
ˈkrɒn ɪkchron·ic
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Wiktionary
chronicadjective
Antonyms:
acutechronicnoun
A chronic one
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acutechronicnoun
Prolonged or slow to heal. The opposite of acute.
Antonyms:
acutechronicadjective
suffering from such affliction
Chronic patients must learn to live with their condition
Antonyms:
acutechronicadjective
He's a chronic smoker
Antonyms:
acutechronicadjective
That concert was chronic
Antonyms:
acutechronicadjective
They left him in a chronic condition
Antonyms:
acutechronicadjective
That was cool, chronic in fact
Antonyms:
acute
Princeton's WordNet
chronicadjective
being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
"chronic indigestion"; "a chronic shortage of funds"; "a chronic invalid"
Synonyms:
inveterate, continuingchronic, continuingadjective
of long duration
"chronic money problems"
Synonyms:
inveterate, continuingchronic, inveterateadjective
habitual
"a chronic smoker"
Synonyms:
inveterate, continuing
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
chronicadjective
Synonyms:
inveterate, deep-seated, of long duration
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
chronicadjective
Synonyms:
habitual, lingering, inveterate
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "chronic":
chronicle, chronique, chronically, chronicles, chroniques, chronical, column, long-term, recurrent, persistent, perennial, long-standing, glimpse
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2239 | column | |
#3035 | continuing | |
#4901 | chronic | |
#6870 | chronicles | |
#8062 | chronicle | |
#9645 | persistent | |
#14766 | glimpse | |
#16516 | recurrent | |
#16729 | perennial | |
#33737 | chronically | |
#91750 | chroniques | |
#105264 | inveterate | |
#141830 | chronique | |
#221898 | chronical |
How to use chronic in a sentence?
There is a possibility that some groups of individuals with other chronic inflammatory conditions, including autoimmune diseases like diabetes or multiple sclerosis, of course autism ... and schizophrenia ... there could be a subgroup of these individuals that could benefit from embracing a gluten-free diet, for schizophrenia, for example, we're talking about 20% or 25%. That's not a trivial number.
I think that case highlights the acute effects of insecticides, the blood cancers highlight the risks of chronic exposure.
It’s up to all of us— 110 million Americans live in chronic pain and there is a way to find a meaningful life and purpose while you manage your chronic illness, i think that’s so important.
People are coming across the border and have no idea where they're going to go, access to chronic medications for chronic conditions -- hypertension, diabetes -- kept coming up. ... How do we access this care ?
We don't know exactly why the cells and plasma are acting this way, or even what they're doing, (But) we clearly see a difference in the way healthy and chronic fatigue syndrome immune cells process stress.
Translations for chronic
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- дълготраен, продължителен, хроничен, привиченBulgarian
- crònicCatalan, Valencian
- chronickýCzech
- chronischGerman
- χρόνιοςGreek
- crónica, crónicoSpanish
- kroonilineEstonian
- krooninenFinnish
- chroniqueFrench
- crónica, crónicoGalician
- जीर्णHindi
- cronicoItalian
- 慢性的Japanese
- 만성병 환자Korean
- chronicum, chronicusLatin
- chronischDutch
- kroniskNorwegian
- chronicznyPolish
- crónica, crónicoPortuguese
- хроническийRussian
- kroniskSwedish
- хронічнийUkrainian
- 慢性Chinese
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