Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hypochondriasis

1 sense of hypochondriasis

Sense 1
hypochondria, hypochondriasis -- (chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments)
       => anxiety, anxiousness -- ((psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic)