ill; sick




affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

"ill from the monotony of his suffering"

Antonym:
  • well

Nearest:
  • afflicted; stricken
  • aguish
  • ailing; indisposed; peaked; poorly; sickly; unwell; under the weather; seedy
  • airsick; air sick; carsick; seasick
  • autistic
  • bedfast; bedridden; bedrid; sick-abed
  • bilious; liverish; livery
  • bronchitic
  • consumptive
  • convalescent; recovering
  • delirious; hallucinating
  • diabetic
  • dizzy; giddy; woozy; vertiginous
  • dyspeptic
  • faint; light; swooning; light-headed; lightheaded
  • feverish; feverous
  • funny
  • gouty
  • green
  • laid low; stricken
  • laid up
  • milk-sick
  • nauseated; nauseous; queasy; sick; sickish
  • palsied
  • paralytic; paralyzed
  • paraplegic
  • rickety; rachitic
  • scrofulous
  • sneezy
  • spastic
  • tubercular; tuberculous
  • unhealed
  • upset


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