(1) Both the Underground Man and Rudolf are middle-aged men living in isolation - simultaneously sick and hypochondriacal .(2) Blanchett is charming, Thornton, as a hypochondriacal and generally obsessive personality, is amusing.(3) He was hypochondriacal and photophobic, believing that daylight could damage his eyes.(4) Diane Ladd is a regular patient, as hypochondriacal as she is telepathic, booking herself in as if by Ticketmaster to a matinee.(5) It seems like nothing more than a hypochondriacal disorder or the ramblings of an overanxious person.(6) Dad would refuse to speak to us all for a week as he manfully kept his secret hypochondriacal worries to himself.(7) The fact is, there are plenty of hypochondriacal men in the world, certainly as many such men as there are women.(8) ‘These ads have had a very large impact on a somewhat hypochondriacal public,’ says Findlay.(9) They are not usually hypochondriacal , but something bad happens that makes them feel guilty.(10) And try not to be too hard on his hypochondriacal Jewish parents.(11) His study shows that those with high hypochondriacal tendencies were more likely to involuntarily focus on anthrax-related stimuli.(12) This freezing fish rule is a hypochondriacal approach to health-care regulation, fuelled by Toronto's post-SARS paranoia and antisepticism.(13) Depressed and hypochondriacal , Joe goes to the doctor and learns that he has a fatal ‘brain cloud’ (don't ask).(14) I chose not to sidetrack here into the bassoonists' hypochondriacal woes.(15) Why do people exhibit hypochondriacal behavior?(16) She suffers from hypochondriacal concerns, besides a number of somatic symptoms, which her GP could report on in full.