Definition of illness

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Illness (n.) The condition of being ill, evil, or bad; badness; unfavorableness..

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Sickly :: Sickly (superl.) Somewhat sick; disposed to illness; attended with disease; as, a sickly body..
Acuteness :: Acuteness (n.) Shrillness; high pitch; -- said of sounds.
Serenity :: Serenity (n.) The quality or state of being serene; clearness and calmness; quietness; stillness; peace.
Disease :: Disease (n.) An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness; malady; affection; illness; sickness; disorder; -- applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc..
Stillroom :: Stillness (n.) Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
Sickness :: Sickness (n.) The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady.
Turn :: Turn (n.) A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn..
Illness :: Illness (n.) Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short or a severe illness..
Preternatural :: Preternatural (a.) Beyond of different from what is natural, or according to the regular course of things, but not clearly supernatural or miraculous; strange; inexplicable; extraordinary; uncommon; irregular; abnormal; as, a preternatural appearance; a preternatural stillness; a preternatural presentation (in childbirth) or labor..
Malinger :: Malinger (v. i.) To act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or inability.
Weed :: Weed (n.) A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed..
Previous :: Previous (a.) Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness..
Pretence :: Pretence (n.) The act of holding out, or offering, to others something false or feigned; presentation of what is deceptive or hypocritical; deception by showing what is unreal and concealing what is real; false show; simulation; as, pretense of illness; under pretense of patriotism; on pretense of revenging Caesar's death..
Silence :: Silence (n.) The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.
Quiet :: Quiet (a.) Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security..
Predigestion :: Predigestion (n.) Artificial digestion of food for use in illness or impaired digestion.
Stillness :: Stillness (n.) The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
Indisposition :: Indisposition (n.) A slight disorder or illness.
Illness :: Illness (n.) The condition of being ill, evil, or bad; badness; unfavorableness..
Healthful :: Healthful (a.) Full of health; free from illness or disease; well; whole; sound; healthy; as, a healthful body or mind; a healthful plant..
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