ailment (noun)
41illness — noun more than fifty students have been diagnosed with the same illness Syn: sickness, disease, ailment, complaint, disorder, malady, affliction, indisposition; ill health, poor health, infirmity; infection, virus; informal bug; dated contagion… …
42infection — noun a treatable skin infection Syn: disease, virus; disorder, condition, affliction, complaint, illness, ailment, sickness, infirmity; contamination, poison, septicemia, suppuration; informal bug; dated contagion; Medicine sepsis …
43infirmity — noun the family would never openly discuss Aunt Erma s infirmity Syn: illness, malady, ailment, disease, disorder, sickness, affliction, complaint, indisposition, frailty, weakness; disability, impairment …
44malady — noun every time we visit Jerry, he has a new malady Syn: illness, sickness, disease, infection, ailment, disorder, complaint, indisposition, affliction, infirmity, syndrome; informal bug, virus …
45malaise — noun he showed no sign of emerging from his grief and malaise Syn: unhappiness, uneasiness, unease, discomfort, melancholy, depression, despondency, dejection, angst, ennui; lassitude, listlessness, languor, weariness; indisposition, ailment,… …
46sickness — noun 1) she was absent because of sickness Syn: illness, disease, ailment, complaint, infection, malady, infirmity, indisposition; informal bug, virus 2) a wave of sickness Syn: nausea, biliousness …
47complaint — noun 1) they lodged a complaint Syn: protest, objection, grievance, grouse, grumble, criticism; informal gripe, whinge 2) a kidney complaint Syn: disorder, disease, illness …
48disease — noun Syn: illness, sickness, ill health, infection, ailment, malady, disorder, condition, problem; informal bug, virus; Brit.; informal lurgy Ant: health …
49disorder — noun 1) he hates disorder Syn: untidiness, mess, disarray, chaos, confusion, clutter, jumble, a muddle, a shambles 2) incidents of public disorder Syn: unrest, disturbance …
50illness — noun Syn: sickness, poor health, disease, ailment, disorder, complaint, malady, affliction, infection; informal bug, virus Ant: health …
