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Illness

Definition of Illness

  • 1. Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism Noun

Synonyms for word "illness"

  • malady
  • sickness
  • unwellness

Semanticaly linked words with "illness"

  • condition
  • health problem
  • ill health
  • unhealthiness
  • ague
  • amyloidosis
  • anuresis
  • anuria
  • catastrophic illness
  • collapse
  • prostration
  • aeroembolism
  • air embolism
  • bends
  • caisson disease
  • decompression sickness
  • gas embolism
  • food poisoning
  • gastrointestinal disorder
  • lead poisoning
  • plumbism
  • saturnism
  • disease
  • hypermotility
  • indisposition
  • ozone sickness
  • toxaemia
  • toxaemia of pregnancy
  • toxemia
  • toxemia of pregnancy
  • growth

Hyponims for word "illness"

  • health problem
  • ill health
  • unhealthiness

Lexical Analysis for "illness"

  1. ill
    Adjective
    derivation
    1
    1. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
  2. wellness
    Noun
    antonym
    1
    1. a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
Words Rhyme with illness
  • abdominousness
  • abrasiveness
  • abruptness
  • absentmindedness
  • absoluteness
  • abstemiousness
  • abstractedness
  • abstractness
  • abstruseness
  • absurdness
  • acceptableness
  • acidulousness
  • acquisitiveness
  • acridness
  • activeness
  • acuteness
Etymology for illness
  • has derived form ill
  • etymology illnesslike
  • etymology nonillness
  • etymological origin of -ness
  • etymologically related hypochondriac
  • etymological origin of ill
  • etymologically related ill
  • is derived from illnesses
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