How to Pronounce Chronically

To pronounce "chronically", say CHRON-ic-ally — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

CHRON-ic-ally

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💡 Tip for remembering “chronically”

"chronically" has 3 syllables: chron-ic-ally. It rhymes with sardonically and ironically, if that helps it stick.

What does chronically mean?

adverb

  1. In a chronic manner, or to a chronic degree
  2. Extremely

Words that rhyme with chronically

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

sardonicallyironicallyphonicallyelectronicallyconicallysonicallytonically

Related words

inveteratelylong-termenduringlypermanentlycontinuallyconstantlyregularlypersistent

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chronically"?▾

"Chronically" has 3 syllables: chron · ic · ally.

What does "chronically" mean?▾

Chronically: In a chronic manner, or to a chronic degree

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