Associations to the word «Valetudinarian»

Wiktionary

VALETUDINARIAN, adjective. Sickly, infirm, of ailing health
VALETUDINARIAN, adjective. Being overly worried about one's health
VALETUDINARIAN, noun. A person in poor health or sickly, especially one who is constantly obsessed with their state of health

Dictionary definition

VALETUDINARIAN, noun. Weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health.
VALETUDINARIAN, adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca