Definition of Chronic

appearing for a lengthy period of time

Examples of Chronic in a sentence

For three months, I have had a chronic headache.  🔊

My anxiety disorder causes me to be a chronic worrier.  🔊

Because my aunt has untreatable cancer, she has been dealing with chronic pain for several months.  🔊

My brother’s chronic drinking has nearly destroyed his liver.  🔊

Since my father suffers from chronic arthritis, he has been walking with a cane for over ten years.  🔊

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