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SICKNESS

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Main Entry: sickness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ill or abnormal condition

Synonyms:

affection, affliction, ailment, bug*, complaint, condition, disease, diseasedness, disorder, ill, ill health, illness, indisposition, infirmity, malady, nausea, queasiness, syndrome, unhealth, unhealthfulness, unwellness

Antonyms:

good health, health, wholesomeness
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Main Entry: sickness
Part of Speech: noun
Related
Adjectives:
taking, afflicted with illness, ailing, anorectic, azotic, bedridden, broken, carious, catching, chlorotic, clonic, confined, congenital, conspurcated, contagious, contaminated, crample, cresty, crippled, cronk, cryptogenic, deadly, decayed, decrepit, deleterious, diseased, donsie, drooping, dysepulotic, dyspeptic, emphysematous, emunctory, endemic, envenomed, epidemic, epizootic, febrifacient, flagging, flatulent, furuncular, gasping, halting, healthless, helminthous, iatrogenic, ill, ill of, in a bad way, in danger, in declining health, in hospital, incurable, indigestible, indisposed, infectious, infirm, innutritious, insalubrious, insanable, invaletudinary, invalided, laid up, lame, lazarous, lectual, leprous, loimic, luetic, maliferous, mangy, mephitic, morbid, morbiferous, morbific, morbilious, moribund, morose, narcotic, nauseous, neuromimetic, noisome, nosocomial, nosopoetic, noxious, on the sick list, out of health, out of sorts, palsied, paralytic, peccant, peracute, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, phanerogenic, phthistic, poisoned, poisonous, poorly, prodromal, prosodemic, prostrate, purulent, qualmish, rabid, rotten, rotten at the core, rotten to the core, sanable, scorbutic, seasick, seedy, seized with, septic, sick, sickly, spavin, squeamish, stuporous, tabid, tainted, taken ill, tenesmic, theriodic, touched in the wind, toxic, tussive, ulcerated, unbraced, uncongenial, ungenial, unhealthy, unsound, unwell, unwholesome, valetudinary, variolate, venomous, virulent, vitiated, weakened, weakly, withered, zymotic
Main Entry: affliction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hurt condition; something that causes hurt

Synonyms:

adversity, anguish, calamity, cross, crux, depression, difficulty, disease, disorder, distress, grief, hardship, illness, infirmity, misery, misfortune, ordeal, pain, plague, plight, scourge, sickness, sorrow, suffering, torment, trial, tribulation, trouble, woe

Antonyms:

aid, comfort, consolation, health, help, relief
Main Entry: cancer
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: malignant growth

Synonyms:

C, big C, canker, carcinoma, corruption, disease, long illness, malignancy, sickness, tumor

Antonyms:

benignity
Main Entry: complaint
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: illness, affliction

Synonyms:

affection, ailment, condition, disease, disorder, ill, indisposition, infirmity, malady, sickness, syndrome, upset

Antonyms:

health
Main Entry: disease
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ailment, affliction

Synonyms:

ache, affection, attack, blight, breakdown, bug*, cancer, canker, collapse, complaint, condition, contagion, contamination, convulsions, debility, decrepitude, defect, disorder, distemper, endemic, epidemic, feebleness, fever, fit, flu, hemorrhage, ill health, illness, indisposition, infection, infirmity, inflammation, malady, misery, pathosis, plague, seizure, sickliness, sickness, spell, stroke, syndrome, temperature, unhealthiness, unsoundness, upset, virus, visitation
Notes: decease is the event of dying or departure from life; disease is an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal and harmful functioning
illness means sickness or poor health, while a disease is an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

Antonyms:

health
Main Entry: disgust
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: aversion; repulsion

Synonyms:

abhorrence, abomination, antipathy, detestation, dislike, distaste, hatefulness, hatred, loathing, nausea, nauseation, nauseousness, objection, repugnance, revolt, revulsion, satiation, satiety, sickness, surfeit

Antonyms:

admiration, appeal, desire, esteem, fondness, like, liking, loving, respect, reverence
Main Entry: disorder
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: illness

Synonyms:

affliction, ailment, cachexia, complaint, disease, diseasedness, indisposition, infirmity, malady, sickness, unhealth, upset

Antonyms:

health
Main Entry: ill
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: misfortune

Synonyms:

abuse, affection, affliction, ailment, badness, complaint, condition, cruelty, damage, depravity, destruction, disease, disorder, evil, harm, hurt, illness, indisposition, infirmity, injury, insult, malady, malaise, malice, mischief, misery, pain, sickness, suffering, syndrome, trial, tribulation, trouble, unpleasantness, wickedness, woe, wrong

Antonyms:

benefit, blessing, fortune, happiness, luck, privilege, profit, prosperity
Main Entry: illness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: disease; bad health

Synonyms:

affliction, ailing, ailment, attack, breakdown, bug*, collapse, complaint, confinement, convalescence, disability, diseasedness, disorder, disturbance, dose, failing health, fit, flu, ill health, indisposition, infirmity, malady, malaise, poor health, prostration, relapse, seizure, sickness, syndrome, unhealth, virus, what's going around

Antonyms:

good health, health, well-being, wellness
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