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VALETUDINARIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("valetudinarian" is a kind of...):
diseased person; sick person; sufferer (a person suffering from an illness)
Derivation:
valetudinarian (of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian
Synonyms:
valetudinarian; valetudinary
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
valetudinarian (weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health)
Derivation:
valetudinarian (weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health)
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