142 - Chronic

Chronic : Adj

  1. (of a disease) lasting for a long time; difficult to cure (Oxford)

  2. British English, informal) very bad (Oxford)

  3. (especially of a disease or something bad) continuing for a long time (Cambridge)

پرانا / پُرانی بیماری

Sentence (s)

  1. There is a chronic shortage of teachers. (Cambridge)

  2. Mr. George is resigning because of chronic heart disease. (Cambridge)

Phrases & Connected Words

  • chronic shortage

  • chronic heart disease

Synonym(s)

  1. Sustained

  2. Lifelong

Antonym(s)

  1. Temporary

  2. Inconstant

Word Family

  1. Chronicity