chronic 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
Examples
- 1.a chronic shortage of funds
- 2.a chronic invalid
- 3.chronic indigestion
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
chronically 2
adverb
in a slowly developing and long lasting manner
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
medicine 1
noun
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
EnglishAntonym
acute 1
adjective
having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
medicine 1
noun
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Similar_to
degenerative 1
adjective
(of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function
