Synonyms for hypochondriac
- adjective
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Related to, or affected by hypochondria.
- n. 1
A person affected with hypochondria.
Forms
- Plural
- hypochondriacs → self-tormentors, valetudinarians…
Example sentences
- depressed Tom said Mary has been feeling depressed recently.
- neurotic Mary's getting more neurotic the older she gets.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hypochondriac | rising | |
| depressed | steady | |
| hypochondriacal | falling | |
| neurotic | falling | |
| psychoneurotic | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- neurotic3, dejected3
- 9 letters
- depressed2
- 10 letters
- dispirited4
- 13 letters
- hypochondrial
- 14 letters
- psychoneurotic, valetudinarian
- 15 letters
- hypochondriacal
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (neurotic3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- hypocondriaque