hypochondriac

UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndriæk/
US
/ˌhaɪpəˈkɑndriæk/

Translations

hypochondriacnoun
hypochondriacs
pl
UK
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈkɒn.dri.æk/
US
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈkɑːn.dri.æk/
hypocondriaqueNom commun épicène.
Despite numerous tests showing he was healthy, the hypochondriac insisted on visiting the doctor every week.
Malgré de nombreux examens montrant qu’il était en bonne santé, l’hypocondriaque insistait pour consulter le médecin chaque semaine.
hypochondriacadjective
more hypochondriac
Comp.
most hypochondriac
Super.
UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndriæk/
US
/ˌhaɪpəˈkɑndriæk/
hypocondriaqueSe dit d’une personne ou d’un comportement obsédé par l’état de santé.
Her hypochondriac tendencies led her to visit the doctor every week for minor symptoms.
Ses tendances hypocondriaques l’amenaient à consulter le médecin chaque semaine pour des symptômes mineurs.

Definitions

hypochondriacnoun
A person who is abnormally anxious about their health and often believes they are suffering from illnesses that they are not actually experiencing.
Despite numerous tests showing he was healthy, the hypochondriac insisted on visiting the doctor every week.
hypochondriacadjective
Excessively worried about one's health, often imagining illnesses that are not present.
Her hypochondriac tendencies led her to visit the doctor every week for minor symptoms.
Relating to or characteristic of hypochondria or hypochondriacs.
He sought counseling to cope with his hypochondriac anxieties.