sickness

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noun

1. impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism (Freq. 4)
• Syn:
illness, unwellness, malady
• Ant:
wellness (for: unwellness), wellness (for: illness)
• Derivationally related forms:
sick, unwell (for: unwellness), ill (for: illness)
• Hypernyms:
ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
• Hyponyms:
condition, ague, amyloidosis, anuresis, anuria,
catastrophic illness, collapse, prostration, decompression sickness, aeroembolism, air embolism,
gas embolism, caisson disease, bends, food poisoning, gastrointestinal disorder, lead poisoning,
plumbism, saturnism, disease, hypermotility, indisposition, ozone sickness,
toxemia of pregnancy, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxaemia, growth
2. defectiveness or unsoundness
- drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure
- a great sickness of his judgment
• Hypernyms:
defectiveness, faultiness
3. the state that precedes vomiting
• Syn:
nausea
• Derivationally related forms:
sick, nauseous (for: nausea), nauseate (for: nausea)
• Hypernyms:
symptom
• Hyponyms:
motion sickness, kinetosis, morning sickness, queasiness, squeamishness, qualm

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  nausea, illness, unwellness, malady
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  health, wellness