different between downhearted vs hypochondriac

downhearted

English

Alternative forms

  • down-hearted

Etymology

down +? hearted

Adjective

downhearted

  1. Sad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope
    Fans must not be downhearted even though we lost.

Translations

Derived terms

  • downheartedly
  • downheartedness

See also

  • have one's heart in one's boots

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hypochondriac

English

Alternative forms

  • hypochondriack (obsolete)

Etymology

From French hypocondriaque, from Ancient Greek ????????????? (hupokhondriakós, of the region between the ribs and navel), from ??????????? (hupokhóndrios, the space between the ribs and the navel), from ??? (hupó, below) + ??????? (khóndros, cartilage)

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?ha?p???k?nd?iæk/, /?ha?p??k?nd?iæk/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?ha?po??k??nd?iæk/, /?ha?p??k??nd?iæk/

Adjective

hypochondriac (comparative more hypochondriac, superlative most hypochondriac)

  1. Related to, or affected by hypochondria
  2. Related to, or located in the hypochondrium.

Translations

Noun

hypochondriac (plural hypochondriacs)

  1. A person affected with hypochondria.

Synonyms

  • valetudinarian

Translations

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