chronic (Meaning)

Wordnet

chronic (a)

being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering

Wordnet

chronic (s)

of long duration

habitual

Webster

chronic (a.)

Relating to time; according to time.

Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.

FAQs About the word chronic

being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering, of long duration, habitualRelating to time; according to time., Continuing for a long time;

habitual, stubborn, addicted, inveterate, steady, regular,persistent, serial, incorrigible, natural

intermittent, intermittent,occasional, occasional, unused, unused, unaccustomed,unaccustomed,

His chronic cough persisted despite numerous treatments, causing concern among his friends and family.

She suffered from chronic back pain, making it difficult for her to perform everyday tasks.

The patient's chronic insomnia severely impacted his quality of life, leaving him exhausted and irritable.

Chronic stress can have detrimental effects on both physical and mental health if left unmanaged.