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chronically
Variant of chronic
adjective
- lasting a long time or recurring often
- having had an ailment for a long time: a chronic patient
- continuing indefinitely; perpetual; constant: a chronic worry
- by habit, custom, etc.; habitual; inveterate: a chronic complainer
noun
a chronic patient
Related Forms:
- chronically adverb
- chronicity noun
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