Synonyms of hypochondriac

hypochondriac 1 of 2

noun

as in complainer

a person who is often or always worried about being ill

My brother is a real hypochondriac. Every time he reads about some new disease, he thinks he has it.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complainer
• valetudinarian
• crock
• whiner
• malingerer
• worrier
• worrywart
• grouch
• valetudinary
• griper
• fusser
• pessimist
• bellyacher
• defeatist
• handwringer

hypochondriac

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adjective

as in hypochondriacal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hypochondriacal
• disabled
• debilitated
• challenged
• incapacitated
• troubled
• afflicted
• lame
• halt
• diseased
• feeble
• sickly
• infirm
• disordered
• decrepit
• weakly
• fragile
• achy
• weak
• invalid
• feverish
• woozy
• frail
• seasick
• shaky
• dizzy
• squeamish
• nauseous
• airsick
• queasy
• carsick
• light-headed
• nauseated
• queazy
• qualmish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• healthy
• whole
• well
• sound
• healthful
• hale
• wholesome
• cured
• better
• fit
• able-bodied
• conditioned
• recovering
• improved
• hardy
• strong
• lusty
• tough
• well-conditioned
• stalwart
• hearty
• mending
• convalescing
• rugged
• robust
• flourishing
• thriving
• chipper
• flush
• recuperating
• blooming
• bouncing
• rehabilitated