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How to pronounce hypochondriac in English?

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Synonyms hypochondriacal
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Type of patient

Examples of hypochondriac

hypochondriac
His hypochondriac-pessimism was dragging us down, and I wanted her to escape it.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Trying to get an accurate diagnosis and treatment is not being a hypochondriac.
From the psychcentral.com
He suggested that having an overprotective mother can make one hypochondriac.
From the newscientist.com
However, she's now becoming a hypochondriac with ailments that aren't there.
From the omaha.com
The genius'wife is deserting him, he is a hypochondriac and chicken to boot.
From the time.com
I'm not a hypochondriac and I'm not talking about fear of terminal diseases.
From the stltoday.com
The book also shows Cowell to be a hypochondriac, obsessed with cleanliness.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
My wife grew up in a home with a hypochondriac mother and attended parochial schools.
From the dailyherald.com
Guy is a professional hypochondriac, and he's so stick-thin, as he runs off adrenalin.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • A patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments
  • Suffering from hypochondria
  • (hypochondria) A psychological disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation or worry about having a serious illness
  • (Hypochondriacs) Paris says that all Vulcans are hypochrondriacs when Tuvok won't risk dermal dysplasia by taking off his shirt and enjoying the sunshine. (Future's End, Part 1)
  • Hypochondria refers to an abnormal anxiety over one's health, often with imaginary illnesses and severe melancholy.
  • The belief that one is constantly sick. An abnormal obsession about health.
  • Upper lateral region on each side of the body and below the thorax; beneath the ribs.
  • High-puh-KAWN-dree-ak/ A person affected by an abnormally heightened and unreasonable fear of disease.
  • Pertaining to the upper left or right region of the abdomen