Synonyms for chronic

Other words for “chronic”, grouped by meaning.

We found 5 synonyms for “chronic”. The most common are degenerative, continuing, long, inveterate, usual.

adjective being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering

Oppositesacute

adjective of long duration

Synonymscontinuing
Similarlong

adjective habitual

Synonymsinveterate
Similarusual

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University