hypochondriac
hy
ˌhaɪ
hai
po
chond
ˈkɑnd
kaand
riac
riæk
riāk
British pronunciation
/hˌa‍ɪpə‍ʊkˈɒndɹɪˌæk/

Definition & Meaning of "hypochondriac"in English

Hypochondriac
01

someone who is constantly concerned about their health or an illness coming back

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As a hypochondriac, she would visit the doctor frequently, worried about even minor symptoms.
His friends tried to reassure him, knowing that his hypochondriac tendencies made him worry excessively about his health.
hypochondriac
01

suffering from a mental condition that consists of constantly being concerned, anxious, or worried about one's health and becoming ill

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