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chronic

UK
/ˈkrɒn.ɪk/
US
/ˈkrɑː.nɪk/

Übersetzungen

chronicadjektiv
UK
/ˈkrɒn.ɪk/
US
/ˈkrɑː.nɪk/
He suffers from chronic pain.
Он страдает от хронической боли.
Synonyme
persistent
long-lasting
continuing
enduring
constant
recurring
habitual
unremitting
Antonyme
acute
chronicsubstantiv
chronics
Pl.
UK
/ˈkrɒn.ɪk/
US
/ˈkrɑː.nɪk/
Exists in slang and informal usage; uncountable for marijuana sense, countable for ‘chronically ill person’ sense.

Definitionen

chronicadjektiv
Persisting for a long time or constantly recurring, often used to describe a medical condition.
She suffers from chronic back pain that has lasted for years.
Habitual or long-standing, often used to describe a behavior or situation.
He is a chronic procrastinator, always leaving tasks until the last minute.
Of a problem or negative situation: long-lasting and difficult to eradicate.
The region is facing chronic unemployment and poverty.
chronicsubstantiv
High-potency marijuana, especially in slang usage.
They rolled some chronic before heading to the concert.
A person who is chronically ill or habitually addicted to something.
The clinic was crowded with chronics waiting for treatment.
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