SICKNESS


Meaning of SICKNESS in English

/sik"nis/ , n.

1. a particular disease or malady.

2. the state or an instance of being sick; illness.

3. nausea; queasiness.

[ bef. 1000; ME siknesse, seknesse, OE seocnesse. See SICK 1 , -NESS ]

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