Synonyms of chronic
59 similar words · 2 opposite words
Another word for chronic is prolonged. Other synonyms of chronic are diuturnal, abysmal, gnarly, bhang and boo. The opposite of chronic is acute.
Synonyms and similar words for chronic
adjectiveBeing problematic over an extended period of time.
- diuturnalDurable, long-lasting.
adjectiveVery bad, awful.
adjectiveGood, great; "wicked".
nounMarijuana, typically of high quality.
- bhang
- boo
- broccoli
- bud
- buddha
- cannabis
- cheebaMarijuana.
- choofMarijuana.
- dank
- devil's lettuceMarijuana.
- djambaMarijuana.
- dojaMarijuana.
- doobageMarijuana.
- dope
- endo
- ganjaMarijuana, the inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect.
- ganj
- grass
- green
- greenery
- hash
- hashish
- hemp
- herb
- Mary Jane
- MJ
- marihoochieMarijuana.
- marijuana
- Mary JoannaMarijuana; cannabis.
- method
- mull
- pot
- puff
- reefer
- sensMarijuana.
- sensimilliaMarijuana.
- sensimilla
- shit
- sweetleaf
- Texas tea
- treesA surname.
- twig
- wacky tobaccy
- weed
- yarndie AustraliaMarijuana.
- zaza
- zombie Australia
- benj obsolete
- daccha datedCannabis.
- gage dated
- mezz datedMarijuana.
- muggle dated
- tea dated
Opposite of chronic
Meaning of chronic
- adjective Being problematic over an extended period of time.
- adjective Prolonged or slow to heal.
- adjective Of a person, suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal.
chronic in other languages
Questions about synonyms of chronic
- What is another word for chronic?
- Chronic has 59 synonyms on Word.ws, such as prolonged, diuturnal, abysmal, gnarly, bhang, boo, broccoli and bud.
- What is the opposite of chronic?
- The opposite of chronic is acute.
- What does chronic mean?
- Chronic means being problematic over an extended period of time.
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