Hypochondriac
Hypochondriac adjective - Suffering from hypochondria.
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Synonyms for Hypochondriac
Paranoid and hypochondriac are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paranoid" instead an adjective "Hypochondriac".
Nearby Word: hypochondria
Paranoid
Paranoid adjective - Suffering from paranoia.
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Synonyms for Paranoid
Hypochondriac and paranoid are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Hypochondriac" with "Paranoid", this adjectives are similar.
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- The general idea could still apply, though; Lord Emsworth is alarmingly forgetful and constantly in his own world, his son Freddie is very much The Unfavorite, his secretary Baxter is severely (though not unjustifiably) paranoid, and their butler is a hypochondriac.
- A good example of this is "Realm of Fear", in which minor character Barclay, who has a well-deserved reputation as a twitchy, paranoid hypochondriac, spontaneously develops a fear of the transporters, insisting that he's been bitten by something living inside the beam.
Source: You Have to Believe Me -
He's also unable to shake the prejudices, even being something of a racist himself to African-Americans, and overall his experience has made him a super-paranoid hypochondriac miser who's very needy and passive-aggressive.
Source: Misery Builds Character
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