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English adjective: chronic | |||
| 1. | chronic being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering | ||
| Samples | Chronic indigestion. A chronic shortage of funds. A chronic invalid. | ||
| Similar | degenerative | ||
| Domain category | medical specialty, medicine | ||
| Antonyms | acute | ||
| 2. | chronic of long duration | ||
| Samples | Chronic money problems. | ||
| Synonyms | continuing | ||
| Similar | long | ||
| Antonyms | short | ||
| 3. | chronic habitual | ||
| Samples | A chronic smoker. | ||
| Synonyms | inveterate | ||
| Similar | usual | ||
| Antonyms | unusual | ||
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