Valetudinarianism

Definition of Valetudinarianism:

part of speech: noun

The condition of a valetudinarian: weak health.

Usage examples for Valetudinarianism:

• So that was the end of the valetudinarianism of Mr. Podge. "Moonbeams From the Larger Lunacy", Stephen Leacock.

• Well, I ought to be glad, after ten years of the worst training on earth- valetudinarianism that I can still be troubled by a duty. "The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)", Robert Louis Stevenson Other: Andrew Lang.

• He was tormented by presentiments of misfortune; he indulged a kind of romantic valetudinarianism "Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France", Edmund Gosse.