Illness Definition
ĭlnĭs
illnesses
noun
illnesses
The condition of being ill, or in poor health; sickness; disease.
Webster's New World
A disease.
American Heritage Medicine
Wickedness.
Webster's New World
The quality of being disagreeable or unpleasant.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- wellness
- good health
- health
- well-being
Other Word Forms of Illness
Noun
Singular:
illness
Plural:
illnessesOrigin of Illness
-
From ill + -ness.
From Wiktionary
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