as in repeatedly
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chronically
Adverb
-
The American Petroleum Institute has repeatedly stressed that natural gas will be crucial in powering the AI revolution.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2025 -
The Supreme Court has repeatedly held that the federal government cannot force cities and states to adopt laws or to enforce federal mandates.—
Robert B. Reich,
Hartford Courant,
11 Feb. 2025
Adverb
-
The treaties permit the U.S. military to preserve the canal’s neutrality, allowing the U.S. to perpetually use the canal.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
Fox News,
11 Feb. 2025
-
Sandoval, perpetually sweaty and always sauntering around the castle like a surprised possum, has no real concept of who may or may not be Traitors, but that doesn’t keep him from sharing every theory that enters his mind with anyone in his vicinity.—
Alex Abad-Santos,
Vox,
6 Feb. 2025
Adverb
-
Your guide will lead you to the attraction at hand — invariably an ancient temple — and then tell you about it.—
Marla Jo Fisher,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2025
-
The thousands of attendees — who came mostly in the suggested black tie, along with some in not-nearly-so-black tie-dye — were there for the charity but also to charitably treat themselves to what almost invariably turns out to be one of the finest all-star concerts of the year.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
1 Feb. 2025
Adverb
-
The only concern that may be raised would be if people constantly wait for the goods to go on sale and not buy them when the goods are fresh.—
Peiyu Lin,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
-
In Apple Music promotional videos with Timothee Chalamet (which was a choice), Kendrick without prompt constantly acknowledges the song.—
Essence,
Essence,
10 Feb. 2025
Adverb
-
City water quality is within health safety standards and the city is working to continually lower mineral levels (iron, manganese), Mareck said.—
Chuck Rupnow,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
-
She has continually been listed on the group’s debt ledger since the end of 2023, when the group owed her nearly $30,000.—
Jakob Rodgers,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
Adverb
-
That gusher of findings will include new observations of exoplanets—or planets orbiting other stars; new surveys of the structure of the Milky Way; and new studies of dark energy, the mysterious, invisible force that causes the universe to expand continuously at an ever-accelerating rate.—
Jeffrey Kluger/Greenbelt,
TIME,
8 Feb. 2025
-
Kansas, meanwhile, still seems like a team continuously searching for consistency.—
CJ Moore,
The Athletic,
8 Feb. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Thesaurus Entries Near chronically
Cite this Entry
“Chronically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronically. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share