chronic
/ˈkrɒnɪk/
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American sound/ˈkrɒnɪk/
chronic
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- Short i vowel
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chro - nic -> chronic
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ နာတာရှည်။
chronic bronchitis/arthritis/asthma ❍ the country's chronic unemployment problem. Compare ACUTE ၃
၂။ (ရောဂါ၊ အကျင့်)တာရှည် စွာစွဲနေသော။
a chronic alcoholic/depressive.
၃။ (Brit sl ) အလွန်ချာသော။ The film was absolutely chronic.
❏ chronically /'krɒnÇkli/ adv နာတာရှည်။
a hospital for the chronically ill.
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constant, unceasing, unending, continual, persistent, unremitting, unrelieved, never-ending, ever-present, lasting, abiding, ceaseless, compulsive, confirmed, continuing, continuous, deep-rooted, deep-seated, enduring, established, fixed, habitual, inborn, inbred, incessant, incurable, ineradicable, ingrained, inveterate, lifelong, lingering, long-lasting, long-lived, long-standing, obstinate, perennial, persisting, prolonged, protracted, recurrent, recurring, rooted, routine, settled, stubborn, sustained, tenacious, unabating, unmitigated, unyielding, usual
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