Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chronically-high

Adjective

/ˈkrɒnɪkli haɪ/

Definition

Referring to a condition or situation that is consistently or persistently elevated over a long period of time.

Examples

He has chronically high blood pressure, which requires regular monitoring.
Students attending the school have been found to have chronically high stress levels due to the demanding curriculum.
The company reports chronically high levels of customer complaints.

Meaning

When something is described as chronically high, it indicates that it has remained at a high level for an extended duration, often implying a negative or concerning state.