Ill synonyms
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sick (related)
Unable to produce a profitable yield of crops:
Anything that is bad; bad quality or state
The condition of being sick or diseased; illness
In poor health; sickly
Unfavorable; harmful
Anything causing pain or distress; calamity
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ill-injured (related)
Causing harm to one's reputation; slanderous, libelous, invidious.
A pathological condition of mind or body
The quality of being morally bad or wrong; wickedness.
Emaciated; gaunt:
Damaging or harmful:
Not auspicious; unfavorable; unlucky; ill-omened
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Mildly ill.
Not stable, firm, or sound; frail; shaky, as a structure
Not valid; not true, correct, acceptable or appropriate.
Given to or characterized by unwholesome thoughts or feelings, especially of death or disease:
The definition of pernicious is deadly or very destructive.
(Idiomatic) Somewhat intoxicated or suffering from a hangover.
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Unfavorable or adverse:
Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.
valetudinarian
Characterized by or in poor health; sickly
(Uncountable) The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.
Any bodily or mental disorder; illness, esp. a mild, chronic one
1635, John Donne, "His parting from her":
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Severe weight loss, anorexia, and general debility that occur as a result of chronic disease. Cachetic patients exhibit signs of malnutrition, including muscle wasting.
An illness; ailment
The definition of condition is the state something or someone is in or can also refer to a specific illness.
A pathological condition of mind or body
A person considered to be defective.
The definition of a disease is an illness or sickness with specific, well-defined symptoms that affects a person, plant or animal.
A pathological condition of mind or body
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(Medicine) A physical or psychical malfunction.
Immoral or unjust effects:
A pathological condition of mind or body
ictus
Rhythmic or metrical stress, or accent
The condition of being ill, or in poor health; sickness; disease
The definition of infirmity is a weakness or failing.
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A disease; illness; sickness
A feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness.
Misfortune is bad luck or a distressing occurrence.
A pathological condition of mind or body
An often fatal disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, transmitted to humans usually by fleas that have bitten infected rats or other rodents. &diamf3; Bubonic plague , the most common type, is characterized by the tender, swollen lymph nodes called buboes, fever, clotting abnormalities of the blood, and tissue necrosis. An epidemic of bubonic plague in fourteenth-century Europe and Asia was known as the Black Death.
(With "the") Those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group.
A pathological condition of mind or body
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A pathological condition of mind or body
The act or situation of relapsing.
A pathological condition of mind or body
A difficulty, problem, condition, or action contributing to such a situation.
An enemy.
A pathological condition of mind or body
A pathological condition of mind or body
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People who are wicked.
The definition of convalesce is to recover gradually from sickness or injury.
Malinger is defined as to fake sick or to exaggerate an illness in order to skip school, work or some other undesirable event.
To recover losses, etc.
beneficial (antonym)
Receiving benefit
good (antonym)
Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.
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healthy (antonym)
The definition of healthy is someone or something that has, appears to have or helps to produce good health.
sound (antonym)
Free from defect, decay, or damage; in good condition:
strong (antonym)
(Slang, US) Impressive, good.
at-ease (antonym)
uncomfortable
comfortable (antonym)
John Dryden
luck (related)
Bringing, predicting, or characterized by misfortune
help (related)
(Usually uncountable) One or more people employed to help in the maintenance of a house or the operation of a farm or enterprise.
(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
bedridden (related)
distressed (related)
hospitalise (related)
pregnant (related)
depress (related)
incapacitate (related)
depressed (related)
in-hospital (related)
cachectic
Affected by or relating to cachexia.
privilege (antonym)
Privilege is a right or advantage that you have others may not have.
benefit (antonym)
Help; aid:
prosperity (antonym)
The condition of being prosperous.
blessing (antonym)
Good fortune.
profit (antonym)
Profit is a benefit or gain, usually monetary.
(Slang) Nice, good, excellent, etc.
Having a harmful effect; injurious:
Causing damage or harm; injurious.
Inclined to annoy or vex with playful tricks; naughty
An appeal or prayer for evil or misfortune to befall someone or something.
A means of inflicting severe suffering, vengeance, or punishment.
A cause of sorrow; affliction; trouble
Specifically, giving indication of a coming ill; being an evil omen; threatening; portentous; inauspicious.
inhospitably
unaffectionately
unbenignly
unlovingly
unrewardingly
Harsh, severe, cruel, rigorous, etc.
Regrettable; deplorable:
Mischief is playful and often harmless wrongdoing, pranks or bad behavior.
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