SICKNESS


Meaning of SICKNESS in English

noun

1.

the condition of being ill

finally recovered from her sickness

Synonyms: affliction, diseasedness, disorder, illness, indisposition, infirmity, unhealth; compare disease 1, infirmity 1

Related Word: indisposedness, unhealthfulness, unhealthiness, unwellness; affection, ailment, ill

Idioms: ill health

Contrasted words: haleness, healthiness, heartiness

Antonyms: health

2.

Synonyms: disease 1, affection, ailment, complaint, condition, disorder, ill, infirmity, malady, syndrome

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