Valetudinarian (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. an invalid.
  2. a person who is excessively concerned about their own poor health or ailments.
adjective
  1. in poor health; sickly; invalid.
  2. excessively concerned about one's poor health or ailments.
  3. of, relating to, or characterized by invalidism.
noun plural -narians or -naries
  1. a person who is or believes himself to be chronically sick; invalid
  2. a person excessively worried about the state of his health; hypochondriac
adjective
  1. relating to, marked by, or resulting from poor health
  2. being a valetudinarian
  3. trying to return to a healthy state
Valetudinarian (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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