sickness - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

Synonyms

• illness
• malady
• sickness
• unwellness

More generic

• health problem
• ill health
• unhealthiness

More specific

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

Noun

the state that precedes vomiting

Synonyms

• nausea
• sickness

More generic

• symptom

More specific

• kinetosis
• morning sickness
• motion sickness
• qualm
• queasiness
• squeamishness

Noun

defectiveness or unsoundness

Synonyms

• sickness

More generic

• defectiveness
• faultiness

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