Noun
- 1. illness, unwellness, malady, sickness, ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
- usage: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
- 2. sickness, defectiveness, faultiness
- usage: defectiveness or unsoundness; "drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure"; "a great sickness of his judgment"
- 3. nausea, sickness, symptom
- usage: the state that precedes vomiting
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