Meaning

2 senses
  1. In a chronic manner, or to a chronic degree.

    хроническиxroničeski

    in a habitual and longstanding manner

  2. Extremely.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Sami was chronically unemployed.

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  2. Yanni has become chronically homeless.

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  3. Police districts are chronically understaffed.

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  4. He suffers from a chronically exaggerated opinion of himself. Wherever he goes, he thinks no one can hold a candle to him.

    deEr leidet an chronischer Selbstüberschätzung. Wohin er auch kommt, glaubt er, niemand könne ihm das Wasser reichen.

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Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
in a chronic manner:

Forms

more chronically, most chronically
Comparativemore chronically Lesson
Superlativemost chronically

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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