adjective. Of long duration; continuing.

adjective. Lasting for a long period of time or marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases.

adjective. Subject to a habit or pattern of behavior for a long time.

Pertaining or relating to time; having reference to time. Specifically

Continuing a long time; inveterate or of long continuance, as a disease; hence, mild as to intensity and slow as to progress: in pathology, opposed to acute.

Also, rarely, chronical.

noun. A chronicle.

adjective. Relating to time; according to time.

adjective. Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual.

adjective. one which is inveterate, of long continuance, or progresses slowly, in distinction from an acute disease, which speedly terminates.

adjective. Of a problem, that continues 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.

adjective. Inveterate or habitual.

adjective. Very bad, awful.

adjective. Extremely serious.

adjective. Good, great, as in "wicked"

noun. A chronic one

noun. Marijuana, typically of high quality.

noun. A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. Sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.

adjective. of long duration

adjective. habitual

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

"Many patients hate the name chronic fatigue syndrome because they think it trivializes the condition."

acute  

degenerative  long  usual  

Ionic  Masonic  Miltonic  Napoleonic  Panasonic  

acute  bodily  habitual  incurable  infectious  

abiding  accepted  accustomed  age-long  aged