Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-recovery
phrase
/ɪn rɪˈkʌvəri/
Definition
The state of being in the process of recovering from an illness, addiction, or difficult situation.
Examples
- After several months of therapy, she is finally in-recovery from her addiction.
- He feels stronger and more optimistic now that he’s in-recovery from his injury.
- Being in-recovery is a challenging journey, but support makes it easier.
Meaning
Refers to an individual who is undergoing treatment and is gradually improving or healing from an adverse condition.
Synonyms
- in treatment
- on the mend
- getting better