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chronisch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chronic adj Lasting for a long time or recurring frequently, especially of an illness or problem.
  • inveterate adj Well established because it has existed for a long time.

Senses

chronisch is used for these senses in English:

  • chronic Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.
  • inveterate Firmly established from having been around for a long time; of long standing.

chronic — full definition

  1. adj Lasting for a long time or recurring frequently, especially of an illness or problem.
  2. adj Slang: excellent or impressive.
  3. noun Slang for high-quality marijuana.

inveterate — full definition

  1. adj Well established because it has existed for a long time.
  2. adj Having done something, often something bad, for so long that it is now a fixed habit.
  3. adj Harmful, violently hostile, or full of spite.
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