Chronic and Sustained

Chronic

Chronic adjective - Being such by habit and not likely to change.

Sustained and chronic are semantically related. in incessant topic. In some cases you can use "Sustained" instead an adjective "Chronic".

Nearby Words: chronicle, chronicled, chronically

Sustained

Sustained adjective - Maintained at length without interruption or weakening.
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Synonyms for Sustained

Chronic and sustained are semantically related. You can use "Chronic" instead an adjective "Sustained".

Nearby Word: sustaining

Both words in one sentence

  • Spy: One shudders to imagine what inhuman thoughts lie behind that mask, what dreams of chronic and sustained cruelty...
  • Spy: "One shudders to imagine what inhuman thoughts lie behind that mask...What dreams of chronic and sustained cruelty..."
  • The Spook The Spy: One shudders to imagine what inhuman thoughts lie behind that mask...what dreams of chronic and sustained cruelty?
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