HyperDic: hypochondria

English > 1 sense of the word hypochondria:
NOUNstatehypochondria, hypochondriasischronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments
hypochondria > pronunciation
Soundshhay.pahkaa'ndriyah
RhymesAbyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah...
English > hypochondria: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningchronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments.
Synonymhypochondriasis
Broaderanxiety, anxiousness(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
Spanishhipocondría
Catalanhipocondria
Adjectiveshypochondriacalsuffering from hypochondria

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