How do you pronounce hypochondriac?

hypochondriac is pronounced as /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndrɪæk/.

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hypochondriac

🤒hypochondriac (haɪpəˈkɒndrɪæk)

noun

/ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndrɪæk/

Hypochonder (Hypochonder)

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hypnotize Hypocrisy

Meaning

a person who is excessively worried about having a serious illness

Meaning Translation

eine Person, die sich übermäßig Sorgen um schwere Krankheiten macht

Example Sentences

She is a hypochondriac who visits the doctor every week.

Sie ist ein Hypochonder, der jede Woche zum Arzt geht.

Synonyms

health worrier, neurotic, invalid, valetudinarian

Antonyms

healthy, carefree

Collocations

chronic hypochondriac, hypochondriac tendencies, treat a hypochondriac

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